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the speed of sound as it travesl through the air depends on the tempreature of the air according to the funtion V = 3/5C + 331, where V represents the velocity of the sound waves in meters per second (m/s), at a temperature of  C Celsius. a. interpret the meaning of the slope y-intercept in this context. b. determin the speed of sound at a temperature of 20 C c. if the speed of sound is measured at 361 m/s, what is the temperature of the air?

khatera

by khatera at September 29, 2011

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a) slope = rise/run = 3/5 so, for ever 5 degree celsius increase the speed increases by 3m/s b) 343 m/s c)50 degrees celcius

Josh. Josh. September 29, 2011

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