Speed of sound wave in air [NCERT Exemplar]

Speed of sound wave in air [NCERT Exemplar]
  1. is independent of temperature
  2. increases with pressure
  3. increases with increase in humidity
  4. decreases with increase in humidity

Solution

Due to presence of moisture, density of air decreases. As, speed of sound in air is given by

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