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What is the relationship of speed of sound to the atmospheric pressure?
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∙ 10y ago
There is a relationsship of speed of sound to the temperature but not to the atmospheric pressure.
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What does high pressure do to sound?
The speed of sound does not change with atmospheric pressure. The speed of sound changes with temperature.
Is sound produced when there are increases in pressure or oscillations in pressure?
The speed of sound does not change with atmospheric pressure. The speed of sound changes with temperature.
The peak of sound wave where the lowest air pressure occurs?
The speed of sound does not change with atmospheric pressure. The speed of sound changes with temperature.
How did pressure effects the sound when temperature is constant?
The atmospheric pressure has no effect on the speed of sound when the temperature is constant. The air pressure has no influence on the sound.
What speeds does sound travel?
The speed of sound at standard atmospheric pressure is 1215 km per hour.
How does air pressure effects a sound wave?
The speed of sound in air changes clearly with temperature, a little bit with humidity − but not with air pressure (atmospheric pressure).
What is the speed of sound at standard temperature pressure?
What is temperature pressure?Notice for musicians and technicians (not for physics professors):The speed of sound changes clearly with temperature, a little bit with humidity − but not with air pressure (atmospheric pressure).The words "sound pressure at sea level" are incorrect and misleading. The temperature indication, however, is absolutely necessary. The changing of atmospheric pressure does not change the sound of musical instruments in a concert hall or in a room.
What is the speed of sound in medium as the pressure of medium increase?
The speed of sound in air changes clearly with temperature, a little bit with humidity − but not with air pressure (atmospheric pressure). Speed of sound c = 331.3 + 0.606 × ϑ At the temperature ϑ = 20°C the speed of sound is c ≈ 331 + (0.6 × 20) = 343 m/s.
Does air at high pressure transmit sound faster than air at low pressure?
No. The speed of sound in air changes clearly with temperature, a little bit with humidity − but not with air pressure (atmospheric pressure).
What is the Velocity of air at sea level?
The speed of sound in air has really nothing to do with the sea level and its atmospheric pressure. Speed of sound is dependent on the temperature. Look at the link: "Speed of Sound in Air and the effective Temperature".
When air speed decreases what does air pressure do?
Speed of sound has really nothing to do with atmospheric pressure. Speed of sound in air is c ≈ 331 + 0.6 × T. T = Temperature in °C. Speed of sound in air at 20°C is c ≈ 331 + 0.6 × 20 = 343 m/s.
How fast is 343 ms?
343 m/s is the speed of sound through air at regular atmospheric pressure.
