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What’s it called when a sound wave is slowed down by a new medium?
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What’s it called when a sound wave is slowed down by a new medium?

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Refraction of waves involves a change in the direction of waves as they pass from one medium to another. ... Sound waves travel slower in cooler air than they do in warmer air.

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