Sound waves: Speed Sound goes faster through denser mediums, that is, faster through solids and liquids than through air (gases). At room temperature, sound travels through air at about 340 meters per second (1,130 feet per second). Speed of sound = Mach number Supersonic booms; breaking the sound barrier
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