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The coldest and hottest temperatures ever recorded in Bangladesh are 37.0°F (276 K) and 113.2°F (318 K), respectively. What is the speed of sound in air (in m/s) at each temperature?
speed of sound at 37.0°F____________ m/s
speed of sound at 113.2°F____________ m/s
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