If the pressure, temperature, and density of an ideal gas are denoted by $p, T$ and $\rho$, respectively, the velocity of sound in the gas is

  • A
    proportional to $\sqrt{p}$, when $T$ is constant.
  • B
    proportional to $\sqrt{T}$
  • C
    proportional to $\sqrt{p}$, when $\rho$ is constant.
  • D
    proportional to $T$.

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