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Let velocity of a sound wave be 'v' and `'omega'` be angular velocity. The propagation constant of the wave is

A

`sqrt((omega)/(v))`

B

` sqrt((v)/(omega))`

C

`(omega)/(v)`

D

`(v)/(omega)`

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