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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sound waves travel fastest in: A. Air B. Water C. Steel D. A vacuum

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I thought sound traveled faster through liquid?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sound moves better through dencer matrial

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

Sound waves travel faster in denser objects

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

So liquids are not too dense.

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

That's why steel would be a much better option.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

same question but what which of those options can sound not travel to?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

travel through I mean

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

Vacuum because time is like the vibration of matter.

OpenStudy (calculusxy):

Since air is vibrating, you can't really hear anything.

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