A monatomic ideal gas ( = 1.67) is contained within a box whose volume and pressure are 2.8 m3 and 2.7 × 105 Pa, respectively. The total mass of the gas is 3.0 kg. Find the speed of sound in the gas.

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A monatomic ideal gas ( = 1.67) is contained within a box whose volume and pressure are 2.8 m3 and 2.7 × 10Pa, respectively. The total mass of the gas is 3.0 kg. Find the speed of sound in the gas.

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