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Speed of sound in air near room temperature is approximately:
Speed of sound in air near room temperature is approximately:
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Standard speed of sound in air at room temperature is around 343 m/s.
Updated On: May 19, 2025
- \( 3.4 \times 10^2\ \text{m/s} \)
- 34 m/s
- 34 km/s
- 3.4 km/s
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At room temperature (around 20–25°C), the speed of sound in air is approximately 340 m/s, which is equal to \( 3.4 \times 10^2\ \text{m/s} \).
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