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Problem 54P

Determine the speed of sound in air at (a) 300 K and (b) 1000 K. Also determine the Mach number of an aircraft moving in air at a velocity of 240 m/s for both cases.

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QUESTION:

Problem 54P

Determine the speed of sound in air at (a) 300 K and (b) 1000 K. Also determine the Mach number of an aircraft moving in air at a velocity of 240 m/s for both cases.

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Step 1:-

First we need to write down the formula for the speed of sound in terms of the heat capacity ratio, pressure and density.

       

The ratio is a constant and is independent of any other factor.’

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