Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 20 - Reading Check Questions (Comprehension) - Page 388: 5

Answer

Air is a poor conductor of sound when compared to solids and liquids.

Work Step by Step

This is mainly due to its low elasticity and density. This is discussed on page 376.
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