The ticking of a watch sounds louder when heard through water than through a metal. True or false.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
The ticking of a watch sound louder when heard through a metal when through water. Because the propagation of sound waves id faster in solids than liquids as the particles are closely packed in solids than liquids.

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