A soundwave is transmitted through four unknown materials. The densities of each material are included in the table below. In a few sentences, explain which material the soundwave will travel fastest through and why?
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Choose the correct material from the options below (Either A,B,C, or D.) (1pt.)
Briefly explain why the soundwave will travel the fastest through that material. (1pt.)
Based on the densities of the four materials provided, the soundwave will travel fastest through Material D. This is because sound waves travel faster through materials with lower densities. Material D has the lowest density of the four materials, making it easier for the soundwave to travel through without encountering as much resistance.
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Based on the densities provided in the table, the soundwave will travel fastest through Material A. This is because sound waves travel fastest through materials with lower density. Material A has the lowest density of the four materials listed, making it easier for the soundwave to travel through with less resistance. Thank you for pointing out the error.