Exam 6: Waves and Sound
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Which of the following can change the frequency of a wave?
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-occurs when sound passes through an open window
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A wave moves in a rope with a certain wavelength.A second wave is made to move in the same rope with twice the wavelength of the first wave.The frequency of the second wave is half the frequency of the first wave.
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Combining two sounds of equal intensity will give a sound level ___________ than the sound level due to just one of them.
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-line used to show the path of a wave
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For waves moving through the atmosphere at a constant velocity,higher frequency waves must have proportionally longer wavelengths.
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-the maximum displacement of points on a wave
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If one lawn mower causes an 80-dB sound level at a point nearby,four lawnmowers together would cause a sound level of ____________ at that point.
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-sound waves used to form images of internal organs
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The maximum displacement of points on a wave from the equilibrium position is the wave's __________.
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The distance between peaks on a wave divided by the time for the wave to travel this distance is the wave's
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If the speed of a continuous wave is constant,as you increase the frequency of the wave,the wave must have a proportionally _________ wavelength
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The wavelength of a wave multiplied by the frequency of the wave is the wave's __________.
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When a force F stretches a rope of mass per unit length ρ,the velocity of a wave in the rope is given by
-You pull on a rope with a certain force,and a wave travels in the rope with a certain velocity.If you double your force,the velocity of a wave in the rope is now
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A sound level of 80 dB has ___________ the amplitude of a 60 dB sound.
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A source emits sound at a fixed constant frequency f.
-If you run towards the source,the frequency you hear is lower than F
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The figure shows a 'snapshot' of four different waves in identical ropes stretched with the same force.
-The wave where the speed is greatest is
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When two identical waves arrive at the same place in phase,there is destructive interference.
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If you move twice as far away from a lawn mower running in an open field,the amplitude of the sound you hear will be ___________ what it was before.
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