A sound wave travels through a medium with a bulk modulus and density . If the medium is suddenly compressed such that its density becomes while the temperature remains constant, what is the new speed of sound in the medium?
v
\sqrt{1.5}v
\frac{v}{\sqrt{1.5}}
1.5v
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