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In which of the following media can sound travel the slowest?

Alcohol
Steel
Argon
Copper

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\qquad \tt \rightarrow \:Argon

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\large \tt Solution \: :

Speed of sound intensifies with the increase in density of medium, so sound travels the fastest in solids, then liquids and then gases.

And here we can see Argon is the only gas present. so conclusion can be made that :

The medium having Argon in it will experience the slowest transmission of sound.

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