Assume that the speed (v) of sound in air depends upon the pressure (P) and density (ρ) of air, then use dimensional analysis to obtain

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Assume that the speed (v) of sound in air depends upon the pressure (P) and density (ρ) ... analysis to obtain an expression for the speed of sound.

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