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Sure. My wife can yell at me just fine when the light is on in the bedroom, and the
audience can hear the singer on stage just fine when the spotlight is on him.
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Can both light and sound travel through glass?
Both light and sound can indeed travel through glass. These are substances in which light and sound often travel through.
What can light travel through that sound cant travel through?
light can travel through a vacuum whereas sound cant
Does light need a medium through which to travel?
No, it does not. It can travel through any open space. Sound, unlike light, needs a medium to travel. So light can travel through outer space but sound cannot because there is no medium.
Why is visible light considered to be radiant energy and can travel through empty space but sound waves cannot travel through a vacuum?
Well light is an electromagnetic wave and it pushes itself through space ,but sound requires particles to travel through and if there are no particles for it to travel through you have no sound
What will light travel through that sound won't?
A vacuum.
Can both light and sound travel through glass?
Both light and sound can indeed travel through glass. These are substances in which light and sound often travel through.
What can light travel through that sound cant travel through?
light can travel through a vacuum whereas sound cant
Does sound or light travel faster through water?
Light travels much faster than sound, through wood.
What things can light and sound travel through?
sound and light can travel through sound air solids water liquids light wiers lightbubs extentions etc.
Can light and sound travel through vacuum?
Light can. Sound can't.
Can light and sound travel through space?
light can but sound cant as there is no air
Does light need a medium through which to travel?
No, it does not. It can travel through any open space. Sound, unlike light, needs a medium to travel. So light can travel through outer space but sound cannot because there is no medium.
Why is visible light considered to be radiant energy and can travel through empty space but sound waves cannot travel through a vacuum?
Well light is an electromagnetic wave and it pushes itself through space ,but sound requires particles to travel through and if there are no particles for it to travel through you have no sound
What type of material can travel through space?
Sound and Light can travel through space.
What will light travel through that sound won't?
A vacuum.
Light can travel to Earth from a distant star but sound cannot Why is this?
Sound can only travel through air or water, not through a vacuum, it works in stronger waves than light.
Why does light travel more quickly through solids than through gasses?
Light generally doesn't travel faster through solids than through gases. Sound does, but not light.
