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Yes it does, due to molecular density.

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Q: Does sound travel faster in liquids and solids than air?
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Which medium does sound travel fastest in?

Sound travels faster in solids than it does in liquids. thus, sound travels faster in liquids than it does in solids


Waves travel faster through liquids and solids?

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What waves travel faster through liquids and solids?

Sound waves, being longitudinal in nature, travels faster in liquids and solids.


Does sound travel through water and solids faster than air?

Yes, and faster through solids than liquids.


Does sound travel faster through a solid liquid gas?

The higher the density, the faster the sound. Solids, then liquids, then gasses.


Why does sound travel faster through solids than liquids or gases?

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Does the sound travel through a soild?

Yes, sound actually travels faster through solids then liquids or gases.


Why does sound travel faster in a soild?

Sound travels through solids faster than other states of matter because most solids are denser than liquids. Sound waves travel faster through denser media than through less dense media. and the solids have high elasticity.. sound travel faster in elastic bodies


Sounds move faster in these media?

The media that sound moves faster in order are solids, then liquids, and then gases or air. Sound cannot travel in a vacuum because it is a vibration of molecules.


Does sound waves travel faster in solids and slowest in liquids?

Speed of sound is usually highest in solids and slowest in gasses, with liquid being somewhere inbetween.


Does sound travel fastest in liquids?

No. In solids


In what material does sound travel through the fastest?

There are too many 'materials' to list but generally, sound travels faster in solids than in liquids, and faster in liquids than in gases. In other words, the denser the material, the faster sound travels.