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Yes, it is possible for objects to travel at the speed of sound, which is approximately 767 miles per hour. Achieving this velocity can have various implications, such as creating sonic booms, increased air resistance, and potential structural damage to the object traveling at that speed.

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The velocity of a sound wave travel though the air is approximately?

Velocity of sound in air is 324m/s.


The velocity of sound in vacuum is?

The velocity of sound in vacuum is 0 m/s because sound requires a medium, such as air or water, to travel through. In the absence of a medium, sound waves cannot propagate and therefore, there is no velocity of sound in vacuum.


Give the effect of density on velocity of sound?

As density increases, the velocity of sound increases because there are more particles for the sound wave to travel through. Conversely, if the density decreases, the velocity of sound will also decrease because there are fewer particles for the sound wave to travel through.


The medium through which sound waves travel affects the?

Velocity.


Is the velocity of sound at its maximum in a vacuum?

No, sound cannot travel through a vacuum because it requires a medium, such as air or water, to propagate. In an environment with no medium, like a vacuum, sound waves cannot travel and therefore do not have a velocity.


What is sound wave velocity?

Sound wave velocity is the speed at which sound waves travel through a medium. It is determined by the properties of the medium, such as its density and elasticity. In general, sound waves travel faster in solids, slower in liquids, and slowest in gases.


Is velocity of sound maximum in hydrogen oxygen ammonia or in nitrogen?

The velocity of sound is highest in a medium where the particles are closest together and have strong intermolecular forces, which allows sound waves to travel more efficiently. Therefore, the velocity of sound is highest in ammonia, followed by nitrogen, hydrogen, and then oxygen.


Did velocity of sound is greater in water than in air?

Yes, the velocity of sound is greater in water than in air because water is denser than air, allowing sound waves to travel more quickly through it.


The velocity of sound in air is independent of change in what variable?

The velocity of sound in air is independent of changes in frequency. Sound waves travel at a constant speed determined by the properties of the medium they are traveling through, such as air temperature and pressure.


Do missiles travel faster than sound?

yes, Even a rifle bullet may travel faster than sound, but even then, it cannot reach escape velocity. Rockets seem to have beaten the escape velocity problem. A space missile will travel more than 11.2 km/s, which is about 10 times the speed of a bullet. +/- [Sound velocity ~ 330m/s.] The first body to leave the Earth was the Sputnik.


What is the velocity of sound in space?

Sound requires the physical compression and expansion of molecules to be transmitted, it is not electromagnetic energy like light and microwaves. It therefore cannot be transmitted through a vacuum so it cannot have a velocity in space


Is velocity of sound is maximum in water?

Sound travels fastest through solids. This is because molecules in a solid medium are much closer together than those in a liquid or gas, allowing sound waves to travel more quickly through it. In fact, sound waves travel over 17 times faster through steel than through air. In diamond the speed of sound is fastest. It is c = 12000 m/s.