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Factors Affecting Speed of Sound

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Which of the following will allow the sound waves to travel through it?

A

True

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B

False

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C

Water

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Vacuum

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Solution

The correct options are
A
True

B
False

C
Water

Sound waves require a material medium to travel through.They can't travel in a vacuum as there is no material medium in the vacuum. So, sound can travel through solids, liquids and gasses, but not in vacuum.

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