The velocity (speed) of sound is maximum in? Steel, Air, Water, Vacuum
Everyday Science / Physics — Multiple-choice practice
آواز کی رفتار درج ذیل میں سے کس میں زیادہ سے زیادہ ہوتی ہے؟
- A. Air
- B. Water
- C. Steel
- D. Glass
Correct answer
Steel
Explanation
Explanation Solids → fastest sound speed Liquids → medium speed Gases → slowest speed Steel is more elastic and dense . Steel ≈ 5000 m/s Air ≈ 332 m/s Water ≈ 1500 m/s Last verified on 11-04-2026
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