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If a bell is hung in a vacuum container, will its sound be heard outside?

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Question

If a bell is hung in a vacuum container, will its sound be heard outside?

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Solution

No, the sound of the bell will not be heard outside the vacuum container.

This is because sound needs a medium such as air, water, or a solid to travel. In a vacuum, there are no particles to carry the sound vibrations. Therefore, sound cannot travel through a vacuum.

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Chapter 13: Sound - Intext Questions [Page 67]

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