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They need some medium to propagate, as they travel through the agitations in medium

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How fast can sound travel through a vacuum?

Sound cannot travel through a vacuum.


Did ultrasonic sound are heard in solar system?

No, because sound cannot travel in the vacuum.


Sound cannot travel in?

A vacuum.


Can sound travle to space?

Space is a vacuum. Sound cannot travel in vacuum


How fast is the speed of sound in a vacuum?

Sound waves cannot travel in a vacuum.


The velocity of sound in vacuum is?

It is told that sound cannot travel trough vacuum. Sound can only travel through medium.


Is a sound travel ina vacue?

No, sound cannot travel in a vacuum. Sound moves by vibrating particles of a solid, liquid, or a gas. Since there are no particles in a vacuum, sound cannot travel through it.


What must sound have in order to travel?

An atmosphere. Sound cannot travel in a vacuum.


Is vacuum the sound that travels best?

No: worst. Sound cannot travel though a vacuum.


Why does the sound not travel through vacuum?

The sound not travel through vacuum because sound need a medium to travel.


Where can sounds not travel?

Sound cannot travel in a vacuum. Sound is mechanical energy, and it travels by the transfer of mechanical energy through the medium through which it is traveling. If there is nothing to transfer the mechanical energy, like there is nothing in a vacuum, sound cannot travel there.


Light can travel through a vacuum as is evidenced when you see the sun or the moon. Can sound travel through a vacuum also?

No, sounds cannot travel through a vacuum. This is because sound requires a medium to travel through because it requires the vibration of particles to travel and there need to be particles to vibrate for it to travel through.