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What does sound travel slowest through? Rock, Steel, Air, or Water?

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Answer:

Air

Step-by-step explanation:

Sound will travel the slowest in AIR

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Through Air sounds travels approximately 343 meters/second. Why the difference? Because the closer together the molecules in a substance are, the faster sound will travel through that medium.
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