quaste t1_j4u5j45 wrote on January 18, 2023 at 7:16 AM Reply to comment by full_hammer in What happens to the energy of sound in space? by full_hammer Just think about it as: the dampening effect of the surrounding air doesn’t exist, so energy stays within its source longer. Or think about water instead of air and moving in water (sound is just movement or created by movement) vs outside. Permalink Parent 77
quaste t1_j4u5j45 wrote
Reply to comment by full_hammer in What happens to the energy of sound in space? by full_hammer
Just think about it as: the dampening effect of the surrounding air doesn’t exist, so energy stays within its source longer.
Or think about water instead of air and moving in water (sound is just movement or created by movement) vs outside.