Asked by Blaine

Sound travels faster through what state of matter?
Responses
A liquidliquid
B solidsolid
C gasgas
Question 2
Sound is a _____________ wave.
Responses
A radialradial
B pressurepressure
Question 3
The closer the particles are together, the ______ sound is able to move.
Responses
A fasterfaster
B slowerslower

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Q1: B — solids. Sound travels fastest in solids because particles are closest and interact more quickly.

Q2: B — pressure. Sound is a longitudinal (pressure) wave of compressions and rarefactions.

Q3: A — faster. When particles are closer together, sound moves more quickly.