Sound requires a _________ for propagation.

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Sound is a form of energy which causes in us the sensation of hearing.
Sound is a mechanical wave, it always requires a material medium for their propagation. Sound can travel through solids, liquids and gases.
Sound cannot travel through vacuum.
Hence, sound requires a medium for propagation.

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