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Mersadie
 
Reply Mon 27 Feb, 2012 06:13 pm
Sounds will travel most quickly through air if the blank of the air incrincreases
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roger
 
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Reply Mon 27 Feb, 2012 07:11 pm
@Mersadie,
Sound travels faster through water than air.
rhansen
 
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Reply Tue 28 Feb, 2012 07:13 am
@roger,
yes
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fresco
 
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Reply Tue 28 Feb, 2012 09:54 am
@Mersadie,
blank=temperature
roger
 
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Reply Tue 28 Feb, 2012 10:46 am
@fresco,
My mention of water was only a clue, but I do not think you are correct.
fresco
 
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Reply Tue 28 Feb, 2012 11:13 am
@roger,
Quote:
The speed of sound in an ideal gas... is a function of the square root of the absolute temperature, but is nearly independent of pressure or density for a given gas.

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