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Practice test on Sound
Does anyone know where I can get a VCE physics practice test on Sound? I don't get any from school.
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What assumption was made regarding the generation of sound from its sound source when inverse square law (Iα 1/r^2) was derived?
What assumption was made regarding the generation of sound from its sound source when
inverse square law (Iα 1/r^2) was derived?
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Inverting sound with knots
When a string has one end fixed so that it is unable to move (for example, when it is tied to a wall or is held tightly to the ‘nut’ at the end of a stringed instrument), the refle …
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Measuring speed of sound with tuning forks
If the speed of sound is measured using a tube, some water, and a tuning fork, would the value for the speed of sound obtained be different if two tuning forks of different freque …
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Measuring distance based on speed of sound
A sonar device used by a fishing boat sends sound waves downwards into the water. A signal returns from a school of fish in 0.24s. The speed of sound in sea water is 1500ms^-1.
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