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In space there can be no sound due to the lack of a medium, such as air. So as you increase your altitude from the earth's surface, as the air gets thinner and the pressure drops, what happens to sound? Does it get quieter, slower or does nothing change?
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Just as the moon revolves around the Earth, why don't two much smaller objects with the same ratio in mass also see orbiting?
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Does my neighbor above me hear things differently than I hear it from them below? That is, does sound travel better/faster/louder upwards or downwards (or no difference)?
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