Which of the following is/are true/false about the speed of sound in different media at 25o C A. In oxygen gas, the speed of sound is 316 m/s B. In water (distilled), the speed of sound is 1498 m/s?

Only A is true
Only B is true
Neither A nor B is true
Both A and B are true

LohaHridoy

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2025-01-04 04:42

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AhmedNazir

Option 4 : Both A and B are true

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Both A and B are true.

The speed of sound - It is the distance covered per unit time by the sound wave.
The speed of sound varies in different mediums.
State Substance Speed (m/s)

Solid Iron 5950

Liquid Distilled Water 1498

Gas Oxygen 316

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