Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
How does the following factor affect, if at all, the speed of sound in air:
Pressure of air
Advertisements
Solution
Pressure of sound has no effect on the speed of sound.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Explain with an example, the propagation of sound in a medium.
Choose the correct word/words to complete the following sentence :
When sound travels in a medium ____________
Explain the terms crest and trough in relation to a transverse wave.
Describe an experiment to show that in wave motion, only energy is transferred, but particles of medium do not move.
The correct statement is :
State four differences between the sound wave and the light wave.
State the main factors on which the speed of sound in a medium depends.
Does sound require a material medium for transmission?
Is it possible to hear your friend's voice in vacuum? Give reason for your answer.
Does light travel faster in air than in water? Why?
