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Does sound travel faster through steel or oxygen?

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Answer:

Steel

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because solid objects molecules are more packed together, therefore it travels faster, in which time oxygen by 17 times faster

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Answer:

Steel

Step-by-step explanation:

Sound waves travel over 17 times faster through steel than through air.

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