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urbanoutfitters

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In water, the speed of sound is ________ than the speed of sound in air, ________ with an increase in temperature, and ________ with an increase in pressure.
 a. slightly less; increases; decreases
 b. much less; decreases; decreases
 c. much greater; increases; increases
 d. the same as; decreases; increases

Question 2

Water masses in the ocean are layered based on their ________.
 a. temperature
 b. density
 c. gas content
 d. salinity



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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