The table shows the speed of sound in three states of matter.

Material Speed of Sound (meters/second)
air 330
water 1,500
glass 5,100

What happens to the speed of sound as it travels through a gas and into a solid?

Type Answer HERE: B
a. The speed increases.
b. The speed decreases.
c. The speed increases and then decreases.
d. The speed decreases and then increases.