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Assertion: The change in air pressure affects the speed of sound.
Reason: The speed of sound in a gas is proportional to the square of the pressure

A

If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

If both the assertion and the reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

Assertion is true, but the reason is false.

D

Assertion is false, but the reason is true.

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The correct Answer is:
C
The speed of sound in a gas is directly proportional to square root of the pressure, inversely proportional to the square root of density of the gas.
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