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How does the density of a medium affectthe speed of a wave traveling through it
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How does the density of a medium affectthe speed of a wave traveling through it

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The denser the medium, the harder the sound struggles to travel through. The medium will determine how effectively the sound will travel, for example, large bodies of water has barely any sound for its density.
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