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Is sound louder in gas or solid?

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You can hear a sound better in a liquid. This is because the molecules in a liquid are much closer together than the molecules in a gas, so vibrations travel much more easily through a liquid.

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Solid because it it harder (well most of the times). If it's a gas leak explosion then it is gas.

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