The speed of sound is different in different media.

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Sound wave is a mechanical wave and its speed is dependent on the medium in which it is travelling. It travels at different speeds in different mediums. It travels the fastest in solids and the slowest in gases.

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Sound waves have different speeds in different media because:

Answer the following :

(i) Can sound travel in vacuum ?

(ii) How does the speed of sound differ in different media ?

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