NCERT Exercise — Q3 - Sound

Question: Cite an experiment to show that sound needs a material medium for its propagation.

Answer: The Bell Jar Experiment proves sound needs a material medium. When an electric bell inside a sealed bell jar is rung, sound is heard clearly. As air is pumped out using a vacuum pump, the sound bec...

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