Chapter 10 Sounds Waves: Characteristics and Applications - Part 1

Why is sound unable to travel through a vacuum?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
Why is sound unable to travel through a vacuum?
Options
A. Because gravity prevents sound
B. Because light blocks sound
C. Because vacuum is too cold
D. Because sound requires a material medium (solid, liquid, or gas) for propagation
Explanation
Sound waves are mechanical waves requiring material particles to transmit compressions and rarefactions.
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