The speed of sound is generally highest in:

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A Solids
B Liquids
C Gases
D It is identical in all media

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Answer: A. Solids

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• Explanation: A) Solids is correct because particles in solids are packed closely together, allowing elastic properties to transmit vibrations more rapidly.

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