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QWho derived the relationship for wave velocity in solids, which became a cornerstone of physical acoustics?

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  • A Galileo Galilei ✔ ✖
  • B Marin Mersenne ✔ ✖
  • C Pythagoras ✔ ✖
  • D Newton ✔ ✖
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Sir Isaac Newton derived the relationship for wave velocity in the solids, which became a cornerstone of physical acoustics. Newton's contribution to understanding wave propagation in solids was a significant advancement in the field of acoustics.

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