Sound waves cannot travel in
A) water.
B) a vacuum.
C) steel.
D) air.
E) any of the above media

Name: Sound waves cannot travel in A) water. B) a vacuum. C) steel. D) air. E) any of the above media
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Sound waves require a medium (solid, liquid, or gas) to travel through, as they are mechanical waves that propagate through the vibration of particles. In a vacuum, there are no particles to vibrate, so sound cannot travel.

Sound Waves Cannot Travel in