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Why ios there no sound in a vacuum?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

No air for sound to travel through

It helps to know what sound is all about. It is a wave, where, roughly speaking, energy is transferred from one molecule to the next; one molecule bumps into the next. Obviously this requires molecules to work.

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