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Believe it or not wool is a solid. Its fibers vibrate when sound approaches it therefor the vibrations are used up and there is less sound coming out from the other end of the wool fiber. (I'm Not Sure If Its Al Right But I Do Know that wool does absorb sound and It Can Be Used In Ear Defenders Or Ear Muffs To Cancel Out Noise).
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoYes, it does absorb that's why we get cotton wool on our ears to have a better sleep.
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Does cotton or wool absorb dye better?
cotton
How do wool socks differ from regular cotton socks?
The differences between wool sock and regular cotton socks are the ability to absorb moisture and cost. Wool socks absorb more moisture but cost more. Cotton sock don't absorb moisture as well as wool socks but are cheaper.
Does cotton dry faster than wool?
It is believed that wool does dry faster than cotton. Many think that wool does not absorb moisture like cotton does.
Why does cotton absorb sound?
Cotton absorb sound because it has small area that sound penetrate and doesn't reflect .
Can sound travel through cotton wool?
no
Does cotton or wool stain more easily?
Cotton stains more easily than wol because the fibres absorb better than wool.
How do cotton towels absorb water?
because when the water makes contact with the wool all the particles run to each other and by doing this it absorbs water in to the cotton wool
What is more absorbent wool or cotton?
is wool more absorbent than cotton
Is there a difference from cotton balls and wool cotton?
Cotton, They're soft than wool (i guess) but i choose cotton
What are the natural fibers?
Cotton, Linen, Silk and Wool Cotton, Linen, Silk and Wool By L Cotton, Linen, Silk and Wool By L Cotton, Linen, Silk and Wool By L
Is there a difference from cotton balls and cotton wool?
yes. wool is from goats but cotton balls are made from cotton.
What kind of fabric absorbs the most water?
thicker, plusher fabrics (wool, cotton, etc) absorb water. hope this helps you!
