alleryStart learning →Laplace argued that elasticity of air for sound must be
Aisobaric
Bisochoric
Cadiabatic
Disothermal
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. adiabatic
Compressions happen so rapidly that heat has no time to dissipate, which makes the change adiabatic.
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