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the matter inside is bunched together so sound travels best through a solid.

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What medium does sound travel through the best?

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Do sound waves travel better through solid liquids or gasses?

Sound waves travel best through solids because the particles in a solid are more tightly packed compared to liquids and gases. This allows for faster transmission of sound waves through solid materials. Liquids also allow sound to travel well because their particles are closer together than in gases, but not as closely packed as in solids. Gases have the most space between particles, which hinders the transmission of sound waves.


Sound travels the blank through a solid?

Sound travels the best through a solid. Since the molecules in a solid are closer together than in a gas or liquid the sound waves don't have to travel as far to reach the next molecule.


What are the materials needed for this project Does sound travel best through solid liquid or gas?

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In which matter does sound travel best?

Sound travels best through solids because the particles in a solid are closer together, allowing for better transmission of vibrations. Liquids and gases are less dense and have more space between particles, making sound travel less efficiently in these mediums.


What surface does sound travel through best?

It travels best through solids


Where do sound wave travel the fastes?

Sound waves travel the fastest in solids, because the particles in a solid are close together and can transmit the vibration more efficiently. Liquids are the next fastest medium for sound to travel through, followed by gases, which have particles that are more spread out and therefore result in slower sound transmission.


Should sound travel best on liquid or a gas?

If by best you mean fastest and/or furthest, than sound travels better through liquid. This is because the speed (and distance) of sound is dependent on the density of the medium it is traveling through. Since sound waves travel better with compression, they move faster in more solid mediums because of the mediums' tightly packed molecules.


The speed of sound is fastest in what type of matter?

Sound travels fastest, and best through a solid. eg. steel


Example of solid medium in which a sound can be transmitted?

Think of a solid and there's your answer. Wood, metals, glass... Imagine putting your head on a solid, ear down, which materials would best transport the sound to you if someone tapped the same solid but a metre away? Those are the the solids that best transmit sound.


What surfaces does sound travel through?

It travels best through solids


Does a sound wave or a light wave travel faster through a solid?

A sound wave. This is because the sound wave is transverse meaning it needs a medium to travel through. Most solids will block visible light but not other types of light. The solid works best for the transverse because the atoms are close together making it easy to transfer the wave through the material.