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Increasing the temperature, expressed in kelvins, in a gas by 125% will produce an increase in the speed of sound in the gas of approximately


A) 25%
B) 18%
C) 12%
D) 9%
E) 4%

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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A string under tension carries a transverse wave traveling at speed v. If the tension in the string is halved, what is the wave speed?


A) The wave speed is unchanged.
B) The wave speed is halved.
C) The wave speed is quadrupled.
D) The wave speed decreases to about 71% of v.
E) The wave speed increases by about 41%.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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