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What is the effect of humidity on sound waves when humidity increases?
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Moist air is less dense, so sound travels faster.
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Speed of sound waves is more.
Speed of sound waves is less.
Speed of sound waves remains same.
Speed of sound waves becomes zero.
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The Correct Option is
A
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Common knowledge
Sound travels a little faster on a humid day than on a dry day. Option (A).
Final Answer:
Option (A). \[ \boxed{\text{(A)}} \]
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