If the directions of wind and sound are the same then velocity of sound __________
Question and options
If the directions of wind and sound are the same then velocity of sound __________
- decreases
- increases
- remains unaffected
- becomes minimum
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - increases
When wind blows in the direction of sound propagation, the wind velocity adds to the sound velocity, so the velocity increases.
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