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The velocity of sound in air at `20^(@)C` is `340ms^(-1)`. Keeping the temperature constant, what will be the velocity of sound in air when the pressure of the gas is doubled?

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To solve the problem of finding the velocity of sound in air when the pressure is doubled while keeping the temperature constant, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the relationship of sound velocity with pressure**: The velocity of sound in a gas is given by the formula: \[ V = \sqrt{\frac{\gamma P}{M}} \] ...
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