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Two liquids and have densities and respectively
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Sound · Sound
Problem
Two liquids
L
1
L_{1}
L
1
and
L
2
L_{2}
L
2
have densities
0.8
g cm
−
3
0.8\,\text{g cm}^{-3}
0.8
g cm
−
3
and
1.8
g cm
−
3
1.8\,\text{g cm}^{-3}
1.8
g cm
−
3
respectively. Their bulk moduli are equal. What is the ratio
v
1
:
v
2
v_{1}:v_{2}
v
1
:
v
2
of the speeds of sound in the two liquids? (a)
2
:
3
2:3
2
:
3
(b)
1
:
1
1:1
1
:
1
(c)
3
:
2
3:2
3
:
2
(d)
9
:
4
9:4
9
:
4
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