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The density of oxygejn is 16 times the density of hydrogen. What is the ration of speeds of sound in them?

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`(upsilon_(o x y))/(upsilon_(hy))=sqrt((rho_(hy))/(rho_(o xy)))=(1)/(16)=(1)/(4)`
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