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A list of mediums is given below.
(i) wood (iii) air
(ii) water (iv) vacuum
In which of these mediums can sound travel?

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i & ii only

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i, ii & iii only

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iii & iv only

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ii, iii & iv only

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Solution

The correct option is D i, ii & iii only
To travel, Sound needs some medium, but in a vacuum, medium is not present therefore sound travel in :
(i) wood
(ii) water
(iii) air

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i)wood, ii) water iii) air and iv) vacuum.
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