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What do sound waves transfer through air?

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Where do waves transfer energy?

they transfer energy through sound water and air.


How does sound waves travel in air and transfer energy?

As longitudinal waves. It transfers energy through vibrations of air layes


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How sound travel through air?

Sound travels because of the sound waves.


How does sound proofing work?

Sound proofing works by having alternating layers of material and air that deaden the sound waves as they transfer through each layer. "Soft" materials work well because vibrations/sound waves don't transfer through them as easily. If glass is to be used it needs to be double paned with a vacuum barrier between the two panes


How does sound travel through the air?

it travels because there are sound waves in the air and they vibrate in your ear.