Increasing the Temperature,expressed in Kelvins,in a Gas by 125% Will

question 33

Multiple Choice

Increasing the temperature,expressed in kelvins,in a gas by 125% will produce an increase in the speed of sound in the gas of approximately

• A)25%
• B)18%
• C)12%
• D)9%
• E)4%

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