alleryStart learning →The speed of sound in a medium depends mainly on its
Acolour and shape
Bloudness and pitch
Celasticity and density
Damplitude and phase
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. elasticity and density
Speed is set by the restoring (elastic) property and the inertia (density) of the medium.
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