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Why does sound travel slow in cork?

Updated: 9/23/2023
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What material does sound travel through quickly air cork iron or water?

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If a medium has a lot of elasticity will the sound travel slow in it?

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Sound travels through brick at the speed of 3650 meters per second. Sound is a mechanical wave that can travel through many different types of media, such as water, cork, gold, and glass.


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Sound travels slow in gas because the molecules have space to move in so when one molecule vibrates the others can't because they are not close to eachother.


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The thicker and denser the medium, the slower sound will travel through it. The density of the medium matters because the denser the substance is, the more material the sound has to vibrate per inch it travels through the substance. This forces it to slow down.


Why is it difficult to travel faster than the speed of sound?

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If you mean what sound to they make when being removed from a bottle, the sound of the cork rubbing on the sides of the mouth of the bottle is a high squeaky sound. If you mean what sound is heard when the cork is finally removed from a bottle, that is what we call a pop.


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