Input interpretation
metalloids | sound speed
Summary
median | 3420 m/s highest | 16200 m/s (boron) lowest | 2200 m/s (silicon) distribution | | (based on 5 values; 3 unavailable)
Entities with missing values
arsenic | polonium | tennessine (total: 3)
Ranked values
| | visual | ratios | 5 | silicon | | 0.14 | 1 4 | tellurium | | 0.161 | 1.2 3 | antimony | | 0.211 | 1.6 2 | germanium | | 0.33 | 2.5 1 | boron | | 1 | 7.4
Sound speed rankings
1 | silicon | 2200 m/s 2 | tellurium | 2610 m/s 3 | antimony | 3420 m/s 4 | germanium | 5400 m/s 5 | boron | 16200 m/s (based on 5 values; 3 unavailable)
Unit conversions for median sound speed 3420 m/s
3.42 km/s (kilometers per second)
7650 mph (miles per hour)
127.5 mi/min (miles per minute)
2.125 mi/s (miles per second)
205.2 km/min (kilometers per minute)
12310 km/h (kilometers per hour)
Comparisons for median sound speed 3420 m/s
≈ (0.9 to 1) × speed of sound in wood ( 3300 to 3962 m/s )
≈ 0.98 × speed of sound in brass ( 3475 m/s )
≈ (1 to 1) × speed of sound in concrete ( 3200 to 3600 m/s )