Sound Waves

Question 1

Which of these can harm the human ear?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

fireworks

Question 2

123✔ 4

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4

Question 3

1✔ 234

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2

Question 4

12✔ 34

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3

Question 5

Question 5

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81141

Question 6

✔ 1234

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1; Selection 1: 1; Selection 2: 4; Selection 3: 2; Selection 4: 3

Question 7

Order the sounds made by these sources from highest to lowest pitch.

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motorcycle, telephone, piano, lawn mower

Question 8

Which instrument, a cello or a violin, produces a higher-pitched sound? Explain your answer.

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The violin produces a higher-pitched sound than the cello. This is because the violin is smaller and has shorter, thinner strings than a cello. Shorter and thinner strings vibrate at a higher frequency, which results in a higher pitch.

Question 9

Would these two waves produce a standing wave?

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No, because the waves do not have the same amplitude.

Question 10

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It is high-pitched.; Selection 1: It is high-pitched.; Selection 2: It is low-pitched.

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