Identify the correct ascending order (slowest to fastest) of the speed of sound in…

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Problem

Identify the correct ascending order (slowest to fastest) of the speed of sound in the following media at room temperature: Air, Water, Iron (a) Iron<Water<Air\text{Iron} < \text{Water} < \text{Air} (b) Water<Air<Iron\text{Water} < \text{Air} < \text{Iron} (c) Air<Water<Iron\text{Air} < \text{Water} < \text{Iron} (d) Air<Iron<Water\text{Air} < \text{Iron} < \text{Water}

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