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Speed of wave
Question

The speed of sound in a gas is v and root mean square speed of gas molecules is Vrms If the ratio of specific heats of the gas γ=15then the ratio V/Vrms is

Moderate
Solution

we know that vrms=3Pρ

and v=γPρ
 vvrms=γ3=153=12

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