Speed of sound in ________ is greater than in liquids.

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Solution

Sound can travel in all solids, liquids and gases.
The speed of sound is different in different mediums.
Speed of sound in solid $>$ Speed of sound in liquid $>$ Speed of sound in gases.
Hence, speed of sound in solids is greater than in liquids.

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