Which one of the following statements is correct? The velocity of sound
A. does not depend upon the nature of media
B. is maximum in gases and minimum in liquids
C. is maximum in solids and minimum in liquids
D. is maximum in solids and minimum in gases
Answer: Option D
Related Questions on Sounds waves and Motion
Which of the following substances will have the lowest speed of sound?
A. Water
B. Steel
C. Glasss
D. Air
What is the approximate range of sound for humans?
A. 20Hertz to 2000 Hertz
B. 20Hertz to 200Hertz
C. 20 Hertz to 20000 Hertz
D. 2 Hertz to 2000 Hertz
Loudness of sound depends upon which of the following?
A. Frequency
B. Wavelength
C. Amplitude
D. Overtones
A. On land
B. In air
C. In space
D. Underwater

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