I can travel through solids, liquids, and gases, but I am invisible to the naked eye. What am I?
Category: Science · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think about what you can hear but not see.
Answer
Acoustic waves
Explanation
Sound waves can propagate through various media but cannot be seen directly.
This is a medium science riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Acoustic waves.
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