Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach
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Chapter 17.7, Problem 27P
The isentropic process for an ideal gas is expressed as Pvk = constant. Using this process equation and the definition of the speed of sound (Eq. 17–9), obtain the expression for the speed of sound for an ideal gas (Eq. 17–11).
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