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Ok Physics
3) How fast is the speed of light in m/s? Is this the fastest thing in the universe?
4) How fast is the speed of sound in m/s? Do you think that this is very fast? Why/why not?
2) Light travels as transverse waves and can travel through a vacuum. Sound travels as
longitudinal waves and needs to travel through a solid, liquid or gas: it cannot travel
through a vacuum.
3) The speed of light is 299 792 458 and currently the fastest
4) The speed of sound is 343 m/s , although it is fast it is not fast enough