Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Does any part of our body vibrate when we speak? Name the part.
Advertisements
Solution
Yes, while speaking the part which vibrates is called vocal cords. It is below the throat and creates vibrations while speaking.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Name the unit used to measure the sound level.
The bells of a temple are big in size. Why?
To increase loudness of sound by four times, how much should the amplitude of vibration be changed?
The loudness of sound is determined by the
Two astronauts are floating close to each other in space. Can they talk to each other without using any special device? Give reasons.
An alarm bell is kept inside a vessel as shown in the following figure. A person standing close to it can distinctly hear the sound of alarm. Now, if the air inside the vessel is removed completely, how will the loudness of alarm get affected for the same person?

What does the intensity of sound hear at a place depend on?
Define:
Timbre
Which characteristic of sound is affected due to the larger surface of a school bell?
