alleryStart learning →In Newton's formula for the speed of sound, E stands for the
Aenergy of the wave
Bemissivity of the gas
Cextension of the wire
Delastic modulus of medium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. elastic modulus of medium
Newton's relation is v = sqrt(E/density), with E the appropriate elastic modulus of the medium.
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