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We are surrounded by sound waves. Sound has the power to communicate ideas, scare us, entertain us, even help us fall in love.
Sound waves are a kind of energy that is launched when an object vibrates. These waves travel through a medium like air or water. When they reach your eardrum, the brain translates the pressure waves into words or music.
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The shape of waves is rolling peaks and valleys. If the wave moves faster, the peaks and valleys form closer together. If it moves slower, the waves spread out.
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Sound must travel through a medium like water, air or even sand. It means you will never hear an explosion in a vacuum.
The speed of sound, or the sound's velocity, differs depending on how dense the medium is it's moving through. Generally, the speed of sound is 1,127 feet per second or 76...
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