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Physical Constants: speed of sound air
Physical constants — fundamental constants of nature (speed of light, gravitational constant, Boltzmann, Planck, etc.) with SI and imperial values
| constant name | category | description | symbol | uncertainty | unit SI | unit imperial | value SI | value imperial |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| speed of sound air | fluid properties | Speed of sound in dry air at 20 degC, 1 atm | a air | 0.002 | m/s | ft/s | 343.21 | 1,126 |
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