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What happens when a sound wave enters an area of warmer air?
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What happens when a sound wave enters an area of warmer air?

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Answer: it would speed up

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The wave travels slower and with an increased wavelength. Warmer air means less dense, so the wave should slow down. I was going to start thinking about the wavelength
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