speed of sound in plasma (Q120597671)

The speed of sound in a plasma for the common case that the electrons are hotter than the ions (but not too much hotter) is given by the formula

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English	speed of sound in plasma	The speed of sound in a plasma for the common case that the electrons are hotter than the ions (but not too much hotter) is given by the formula

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c_{s}=\left({\frac {\gamma ZkT_{\mathrm {e} }}{m_{\mathrm {i} }}}\right)^{1/2}=\left({\frac {\gamma ZT_{e}}{\mu }}\right)^{1/2}\times 90.85~\mathrm {m/s}

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