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The velocity of sound in air `(V)` pressure `(P)` and density of air `(d)` are related as `V alpha p^(x) d^(y)`. The values of `x` and `y` respectively are

A

`1,(1)/(2)`

B

`-(1)/(2),-(1)/(2)`

C

`(1)/(2),(1)/(2)`

D

`(1)/(2),-(1)/(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
`V = sqrt((gamma p)/(d))," "LT^(-1) = V`
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