Question

which substance is the speed of sound waves likely the greatest?

Air, Water, Steel or Copper

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The speed of sound waves is usually the greatest in solid substances such as steel or copper. The speed of sound in air is typically lower than in water and significantly lower than in solids.

Answer 2

a b c or d

Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

Sorry for the previous incomplete response. The correct answer is d) Copper. Sound waves travel fastest through solids compared to liquids or gases. Among the given options, copper is a solid material, so it is likely to have a higher speed of sound waves compared to air, water, or steel.