Which of the following is true about sound waves? (1 point)

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Sound would move faster in a pool of rubber than in a pool of diamonds.
Sound would move faster in a pool of rubber than in a pool of diamonds.

Sound would move faster in a pool of water than in a pool of Jello.
Sound would move faster in a pool of water than in a pool of Jello.

Sound moves faster in the ocean than in the air.
Sound moves faster in the ocean than in the air.

Sound moves faster in a lake than in the ocean.

Answer 1

The true statement about sound waves from the given options is:

Sound moves faster in the ocean than in the air.

Sound travels faster in denser media, and water is much denser than air, resulting in faster sound propagation in water (or the ocean) compared to air.