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Monday, January 1, 2001
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Speed of Sound
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The speed of sound is 741.8 mph (1,088 feet per second),
calibrated at sea level and at 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
Source: Popular Mechanics Magazine, Sept. 1995, p. 68
See also: Macmillan Dictionary of Measurement, by Michael Darton R 389.103 Dar, p. 441
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