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A closed pipe 28 cm long is filled with a gas and is in resonance with a tuning fork. If a 42 cm long open pipe filled with air is in unison with the same fork, find the velocity of sound in the gas. (Velocity of sound in air at the temperature `= 350 ms^(-1)`)

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`466.7 ms^(-1)`
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  • A closed air column 32 cm long is in resonance with a tuning fork . Another open air column of length 66 cm is in resonance with another tuning fork . If the two forks produce 8 beats//s when sounded together , find the speed of sound in the air

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