Applications of Waves Question 1 of 8
Which type of matter is likely to absorb the most sound waves?
O A. Foam wall
O B. Hot air
C. Loudspeaker
D. Metal door
Metal
SUBMIT

Metals

Explanation:

SOURCE GOOGLE

"A material's elasticity or "springiness" is also important for transmitting sound: less elastic substances such as hard foams and paper are more likely to absorb sound than carry it. The best materials for carrying sound waves include some metals such as aluminum, and hard substances like diamond."

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