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Sound waves require a medium for their propagation.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
  1. Sound is a mechanical wave.
  2. Mechanical waves require a material medium for their propagation.
  3. Sound can travel through solid, liquid and gas, but not through vacuum as vacuum has no molecules.

Hence, the given statement is true.


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