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Sound waves travels faster in wood than in air or water.why?

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Sound/souspe2.html#c1

big bulk modulus (stiff material)
.... but really a poor example. For example I wonder about balsa wood :)
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