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Mechanical Properties of Fluids
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Which is constant an a medium - particle velocity or wave velocity?

Answer

Wave velocity is constant. Velocity of wave is dependent on the medium in which it travels. Therefore, as far as the wave is travelling in the same medium, wave velocity does not change. 

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