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Sound travels on Mercury because mercury is a fluid. Sound can travel through any medium, let it be solid or fluid (remember that both gases and liquids are considered fluids). Sound cannot travel through vacuumes as there is no medium (often air is the medium in those cases).
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∙ 14y agoI very much doubt that sound would refuse to travel through anything that consists of atoms. Some materials will absorb a large percentage of the sound, though.
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Why does the sound not travel through vacuum?
The sound not travel through vacuum because sound need a medium to travel.
Does sound travel in vaccum?
Sound needs a medium through which to travel. It will not travel in a vacuum.
How do sound waves travel what do sound waves need in order to travel?
sound waves bounce off of walls. they need air to travel.
Sound waves do not travel through what?
Sound wave do not travel through vaccum as it need medium to travel.
Why can't sound travel through metal?
sound can travel through metal.
How fast does sound go through mercury?
The planet Mercury does not have an atmosphere in the same way that the Earth has an atmosphere; it has only a very thin layer of gases far above its surface. Because sound cannot travel in a vacuum, there would be no speed of sound on Mercury.
Is Mercury atmosphere thick or thin?
mercury's atmosphere is thin so sound waves don't travel very well and there is little oxygen.
What liquid does sound travel through fastest?
Mercury @ room temp
Will sound travel faster through glass or air?
i dont know but the sound will stay more in glass
Describe how sound waves are travel?
Sound waves are caused by vibrations and travel as longitudinal waves which cause by the vibration of the molecules in air (the molecules dont actually move)
Why sound travel faster in solid than gases?
i dont know i was gunna ask this!!
What does sound need to travel from one place to another?
i dont know thats why im asking
Why dont sound waves travel through space?
Sound needs something to carry the waves. This is most commonly air, and there is no air in space.
When was The wild mercury sound created?
The wild mercury sound was created in 2007.
Does mercury have sound?
No...
When was Thin Mercury Sound created?
Thin Mercury Sound was created on 2004-07-27.
What is mercury's time travel?
The question needs to be more specific. It it the time to travel to Mercury, the time that Mercury takes to orbit around the sun?
