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What affects the speed of sound?

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Higher temperatures

Step-by-step explanation:

Molecules at higher temperatures have more energy, thus they can vibrate faster. Since the molecules vibrate faster, sound waves can travel more quickly. ... The speed of sound is also affected by other factors such as humidity and air pressure.

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