Velocity of sound in air does not change with the change of (1) Temperature of air (2) Pressure of air (3) Moisture content in air (4) Wind in the direction of propagation of sound

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Pressure of air

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Last Answer : (2) Pressure of air Explanation: The speed of sound in an ideal gas is independent of frequency, but it weakly depends on frequency for all real physical situations. It is a function of the ... ideal gas. Sound speed is slightly dependent on pressure only because air is not quite an ideal gas.

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