Question:

What is the effect of increase of temperature on the speed of sound?

Ait increases

Bit decreases

Cit may or may not increase

DNo effect

Answer:

A. it increases

Explanation:

  • The speed of sound increases with increase in temperature of the medium.

  • Molecules at higher temperatures have more energy, and so they vibrate faster.

  • Because of the faster molecular vibration, sound waves travel faster.


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