The Temperature Is Observed to Decrease from 32°C to 23°C

question 71

Multiple Choice

The temperature is observed to decrease from 32°C to 23°C during the evening of a very hot day. What is the relative change in the speed of sound over this time interval?

• A) −15%
• B) −28%
• C) −1.5%
• D) −3%

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