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QUESTION:

Rank the speeds of sound through these materials, from greatest to least:

a. Air

b. Steel

c. Water

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QUESTION:

Rank the speeds of sound through these materials, from greatest to least:

a. Air

b. Steel

c. Water

ANSWER:

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We know the speed of the sound depends on the density and the elasticity of the medium through which it travels, that is, sound travels faster in liquids than in gasses and quicker in solids than in liquids.

 

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