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Assertion : Compared to winter, sound travels faster in summer.
Reason: Speed of sound is proportional to square of absolute temperature of air.

A

Assertin and reason both are correct and reason is the correct explantion of assertion.

B

Assertion and reason both area correct but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

Asserton is true but reaosn is false.

D

Both, assertion and reaosn are false.

Text Solution

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Speed of sound `v prop sqrtT`
(Where , T = absolute temperature of aire)
Sound will travel faster in summer.
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