You are walking to an antique physics book sale with your friend and start talking about musical instruments. Your friend says that if we played violins and organs out in space, neither instrument could be heard because there would be nothing to oscillate any more, and no oscillation means no sound. Please comment on the physical accuracy of your friend's statement.

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The Answer of You are walking to an antique physics book sale with your friend and start talking about musical instruments. Your friend says that if we played violins and organs out in space, neither instrument could be heard because there would be nothing to oscillate any more, and no oscillation means no sound. Please comment on the physical accuracy of your friend's statement.

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