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Newton assumed that sound propagation in...

Newton assumed that sound propagation in a gas takes under

A

isothemal condition

B

adiabatic condition

C

isobaric condition

D

isentropic condition

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Newton assumed that sound propagation in a gas takes under isothermal condition.
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