Physics-Wave Motion

NEET Physics Wave Motion MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

What is the speed of sound in air at standard temperature and pressure (STP)?

A

280 m/s

B

331 m/s

C

343 m/s

D

300 m/s

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to the NCERT context, Newton's formula gives the speed of sound in air at STP as 280 m/s, although the experimental value is noted as 331 m/s.

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