Question
What is the speed of sound in air at room temperature
(approx)?Solution
At room temperature (~20°C), speed of sound in air is around 343 m/s. This speed increases in solids and liquids and decreases at higher altitudes. It is much slower than light, which travels at 3 × 108, m/s. That's why we see lightning before hearing thunder.
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