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Speed of sound in air is sometimes quoted as 331 meters per second or something similar; but actually, the speed varies, depending on the temperature. If you want kilometers per hour, just multiply meters per second by 3.6.

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Speed of sound per hour?

The speed of sound in air is approximately 343 meters per second. To convert this to miles per hour, multiply by 3600 seconds in an hour and then divide by 1609 meters in a mile. The speed of sound in air is roughly 767 miles per hour.


What is the speed of sound in medium air?

The speed of sound in air at 25 degree Celsius is 343m/s.


What speed do sound waves travel at?

760 miles per hour (in air).


What speed do sound waves travel?

760 miles per hour (in air).


How fast does sound travecl through air?

The speed of sound through dry air is 767 miles per hour.


How fast is the speed of sound km per hour?

The speed of sound varies widely; in air, it is about 331 meters per second (multiply by 3.6 to get km/hour), in steel it can be about 5 times as fast.The speed of sound varies widely; in air, it is about 331 meters per second (multiply by 3.6 to get km/hour), in steel it can be about 5 times as fast.The speed of sound varies widely; in air, it is about 331 meters per second (multiply by 3.6 to get km/hour), in steel it can be about 5 times as fast.The speed of sound varies widely; in air, it is about 331 meters per second (multiply by 3.6 to get km/hour), in steel it can be about 5 times as fast.


What is the speed of sound according to scientists?

The speed of sound in air is 344metres per second or 1238 kilometers per hour or 770 miles per hour. In water sound waves move much faster, but slower at higher altitudes.


How fast does sound travel in a second?

The speed of sound through air at room temperature is about 343 meters per second (1235 kilometers per hour or 767 miles per hour).


How many MPH does 1225KP the speed of sound equal?

We're not sure what the "1225KP" means, since the speed of sound in air at sea levelis about 340 meters/sec.That's equivalent to about 760 miles per hour.


What is mach2?

Mach 1 is the relative speed of sound through air. Relative because the speed of sound varies with air density. At sea level the speed of sound is about 740 miles per hour. Mach 2 is then twice the speed of sound.


What is farster the speed of light or the speed of sound?

The speed of light is more than 850 thousand times the speed of sound.


What is the speed of sound in kilometres?

0.3432 km.sec-1 in dry air at 20oC. For information about the speed in other media, and other factors affecting speed, you may wish to consult the wikipedia page about the speed of sound.