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Speed of sound
The
speed of sound
is the distance traveled per unit time by a
sound wave
propagating through an
elastic
medium. The
SI unit
of speed is the metre per second (m/s). In dry
air
at , the speed of sound is . This is , or a kilometre in or a mile in .
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