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| Speed of Sound | Temperature (°C) | m/s | | Gas | | Air, dry | 0 | 331 | | Air, dry | 20 | 343 | | Carbon Dioxide | 0 | 259 | | Helium | 0 | 965 | | Hydrogen | 0 | 1260 | | Oxygen | 0 | 316 | | Liquid | | Carbon tetrachloride | 20 | 926 | | Chloroform | 20 | 1004 | | Ethanol | 20 | 1162 | | Glycerol | 20 | 1904 | | Kerosene | 20 | 1324 | | Mercury | 20 | 1450 | | Methyl alcohol | 20 | 1143 | | Water | 15 | 1400 | | Water | 20 | 1482 | | Sea water | 20 | 1533 | | Solid | | Aluminum | 20 | 5100 | | Brass | 20 | 4700 | | Concrete | 20 | 3100 | | Copper | 20 | 5010 | | Diamond | 20 | 12000 | | Glass | 20 | 5500 | | Gold | 20 | 3240 | | Iron | 20 | 5130 | | Lead | 20 | 1200 | | Lucite | 20 | 2680 | | Pyrex glass | 20 | 5640 | | Rubber | 20 | 1600 | | Steel | 20 | 5000 | | Wood (soft-along the fibre) | 20 | 3400 |
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