Chapter 10 Sounds Waves: Characteristics and Applications - Part 1

Does the speed of sound depend on atmospheric pressure when temperature is constant?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
Does the speed of sound depend on atmospheric pressure when temperature is constant?
Options
A. Directly proportional
B. No, independent of pressure changes
C. Inversely proportional
D. Yes, heavily dependent
Explanation
Density and pressure changes cancel out acoustically, so speed of sound in air is independent of pressure at constant temperature.
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