Which of the following is correct with respect to elasticity?

Solid < Liquid < Gas

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Liquid < Solid < Gas

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Gas <Solid<Liquid

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Gas < Liquid < Solid

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Solution

The correct option is D
Gas < Liquid < Solid

Solids have the highest elasticity. This is the reason why sound travels faster in the solids because the rate of occurence of compressions and rarefactions is faster in solids.

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