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Arrange the speed of sound in gases `V_g`, solids `V_s` and liquids `V_l` in an ascending order.

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`V_g lt V_l lt V_s`
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ICSE-PROPAGATION OF SOUND WAVES -EXERCISE -8(A)
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  2. State two properties of the medium on which the speed of sound in it d...

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  3. Arrange the speed of sound in gases Vg, solids Vs and liquids Vl in an...

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  4. State the speed of light

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  5. State the speed of sound in air ?

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  6. Compare approximately the speed of sound in air, water and steel

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  7. Answer the following: Can sound travel in vacuum ?

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  9. Flash of lightning reaches us earlier than the sound of thunder. Expla...

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  10. If you place your ear close to an iron railing which is tapped some di...

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  16. How does the speed of sound change with change in amplitude .

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  18. In which medium the speed of sound is more : humid air or dry air ? Gi...

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  19. How does the speed of sound in air vary with temperature ?

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  20. Describe a simple experiment to determine the speed of sound in air. W...

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