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Old December 17th 05, 05:41 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default If the speed of sound is faster in denser air..

Got it.

Found a page that explains it :-

http://www.newton.dep.anl.gov/askasc...0/phy00826.htm


"Peter Duniho" wrote in message
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"xerj" wrote in message
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... why does an increase in temperature mean an increase in the speed of
sound?


Because density is not the sole determining factor for the sound of speed
through some medium.