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Q: Which medium does sound travel the fastest through air water or steel?
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Which medium would sound travel the fastest?

Sound travels fastest through a nonporous solid medium, such as steel.


In what medium does sound travel fastest - solid -liquid - or gas?

Sound waves travel fastest through solids. *Generally, sound waves travel faster as the density of the transmission medium increases.


In which medium does the sound travel the fastest?

sound travels the fastest through a solid perferably dimond.


Which travels fastest through a medium a photon atom sound or electron?

Light (photons) will usually travel fastest.


Sound travels fastest in which medium and why?

sound would travel faster in a solid because it is a denser object for the soundwaves to travel through


What is the fact of medium on the speed of sound?

Sound travels at different speeds depending on the medium. Sound will travel the fastest through solids.


Why does sound travel fastest through a sold then a liquid and a gas?

That's because sound is a compression wave. It needs a medium to travel through. The best mediums are dense, like metal and concrete. Liquids are okay. Gasses are the worst. Sound will not travel in space because there's no medium for sound to travel through.


What medium do sound waves travel fastest in?

solids


According to the table in which medium does sound travel at the fastest speed?

According to the table the medium that sound travels at fastest speed is the electromagnetic waves.


Does sound travel the fastest through glass?

No, but sound can travel at 4,540 m/sNo, sound travels fastest through solids.


Why does sound travel fastest through a solid medium?

Sound travels further in a solid medium because the atoms are closer together. less energy is dissipated. It's an amplification of sorts.


Why can't sound travel through a medium?

It Can it needs a medium to travel