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Sounds waves travel at `350m//s` through a warm air and at `3500m//s` through brass. The wavelength of a `700 Hz`. Acoustic wave as it enters brass from warm air

A

decreases by a factor 20

B

decreases by a factor 10

C

increases by a factor 20

D

increases by a factor 10

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