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What type of waves are sound waves? Light Transverse Longitudinal Sound waves are longitudinal waves. They vibrate in the same direction of travel.
Which do sound waves travel fastest through? Solid Gas Liquid Sound waves travels fastest through solids because the particles are closest together.
What are the areas where particles are pulled further apart in sound waves called? Compression Vacuum Rarefaction The areas where particles are pulled further apart in sound waves are called areas of rarefaction.
What is the name given to the range above human hearing? Infrasound Ultrasound Infrared Sounds above the human range of hearing are called ultrasound. This is about 20,000 hertz.
What is the speed of sound in air? 300 000 km/s 340 m/s 340 miles per hour The speed of sound in air is about 340 m/s.
Which of these is the correct order for the speed of waves starting with the fastest? Sound, light, water Light, water, sound Light, sound, water Waves travel fastest in light, then sound and finally water.
Which of these is the correct equation for speed? speed = distance ÷ time speed = distance × time distance = speed × time The correct equation for speed is speed = distance ÷ time.
Where is SONAR used? In hospitals to find broken bones In fishing boats to find fish In hospitals to look at unborn babies SONAR is used in fishing boats to identify shoals of fish to catch.
What are the units of frequency? Joules Decibels Hertz The units of frequency are hertz.
What is the correct scientific term for pitch? Frequency Amplitude Wavelength Frequency is the correct scientific term for pitch.
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