Strange as it may seem, sound travels four times faster through water than it does through air. In water, sound waves cover 4780 feet in one second, while in air, a>. normal temperature, they travel only 1030 feet a second.
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21415, 6 March 1935, Page 15
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40Page 15 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21415, 6 March 1935, Page 15
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