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Can sound travel through (a) iron, and (b) water ?

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Yes, sound can travel through iron and as well as water. Radio waves are used to communicate with one another on moon. Speed of sound is more in steel (solid medium) as compared to water (liquid medium). Sound travels faster in iron (being a solid medium).

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