Q. “Mach Number” is a term associated with the speed of which of the following?
Answer: Aeroplanes
Notes: Mach number is a measure of speed of an aeroplane. When we say an aircraft is flying at Mach 1, it means that the speed of the vehicle is 343 m/s. Mach number is the ratio between the true airspeed of the aircraft and the local speed of sound.

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