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The speed of sound in water approximatel...

The speed of sound in water approximately :

A

`3 xx 10^8 m//s`

B

`350 m//s`

C

`1500 m//s`

D

`1400 m//s`

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The correct Answer is:
D
(c) Speed of sound in water is about four times the speed of sound in air `(i.e., 4 xx 344 m//s ~~ 1400 m//s)`.
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