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Write Newton's formula for speed of sound in air. What was the issue of the experiment ? Explain the correction done by Laplace.

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  • The speed of sound in air

    A
    Decreases with temperature
    B
    Increases with pressure
    C
    Increase with humidity
    D
    Decreases with pressure

  • The speed of sound in air is

    A
    220 m/s
    B
    232 m/s
    C
    332 m/s
    D
    432 m/s

  • The speed of sound in air is

    A
    `330 km s^(-1)`
    B
    `330 km h^(-1)`
    C
    `330 ms^(-1)`
    D
    `300 ms^(-1)`

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