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sound can travel through wood and water like if you are in the pool you can make sound of bubble with your mouth under water
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoanything- solids, liquids or gases- it travels best through solids (thats why things are so loud when you put your ear to a desktop or wall), medium through liquids, and poorest through gases
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What does sound need to travel through?
Sound (and vibration) are a wave system of sequential compressions and rarefactions of a material. These waves are mechanical and do need a substance through which to travel. They cannot travel through a vacuum.
Explain why cant sound travel through vacuums?
there is no air in a vaccum. and sound needs air for the sound waves to travel through.
Sound waves cannot travel on the?
Sound waves cannot travel through vaccum.
What are the objects called that allow sound to travel through them?
Sound is a pressure wave. Objects that "allow" sound to travel through them could be called wave guides.
What types of materials can sound not travel through?
Spongy materials are the most difficult for sound to travel through. Vacuum is the best acoustic insulation but it doesn't really count for the purpose of this question, since it is not a material but a lack of material.
Why does the sound not travel through vacuum?
The sound not travel through vacuum because sound need a medium to travel.
Why can't sound travel through metal?
sound can travel through metal.
What can light travel through that sound cant travel through?
light can travel through a vacuum whereas sound cant
Sound waves do not travel through what?
Sound wave do not travel through vaccum as it need medium to travel.
Can sound travel through different materials?
Sound can travel through a variety of materiels.
How fast can sound travel through a vacuum?
Sound cannot travel through a vacuum.
Can sound travel easily through a vacuum?
sound cannot travel through a vacum
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't sound travel through and why?
Sound cannot travel through a vacuum, such as in outer space. "Sound" refers to waves of compression which travel through matter. When there is no matter, there can be no such waves, and therefore no sound.
Where do sound waves travel through?
Sound waves travel through matter, whether solid, liquid, or gas. They do not travel through vacuum.
Can sound waves travel through clouds?
Yes, sound waves can travel through clouds.
Can sound travel through plasma?
yes., sound can travel through plasma because it is matter.
