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Medium is necessary for sound to propagate.

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Important Questions on Sound

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Differentiated between the compression and rarefaction.
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A part of the longitudinal wave in which particles of medium are closer than the normal particles is called:
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 A longitudinal wave consists of :
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Explain the terms ‘compressions’ and ‘rarefactions’ of a wave. What type of wave consists of compressions and rarefactions?
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 A longitudinal sound wave in air consists of :
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A part of longitudinal wave in which particles of medium are farther away than the normal particles is called:
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If sound waves are generated in air, what moves away from the source? Is it the air itself or the state of compression and rarefaction created in the air?
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Distinguish between compression and rarefaction.
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 In the compression region of the medium in case of longitudinal wave :
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How do the following parameters change in, (a) compression, (b) rarefaction when a longitudinal wave propagates in the air? (i) pressure, (ii) density, (iii) volume, (iv) mass.
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When sound travels in air, the region of high density is called rarefaction.
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The density of air at some point in a longitudinal sound wave is minimum at an instant. The pressure of air at that point is :
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The wavelength is the linear distance between the _____.
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In the region of compression or rarefaction in a longitudinal wave the physical quantity which does not change is
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When a ray of light refracts from denser medium to rarer medium, the angle of incidence is greater than the angle of refraction.
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In case of a longitudinal wave, in the region of rarefaction
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What are compressions and rarefactions in relation to a longitudinal wave? Draw a diagram to represent them.
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Explain the terms 'compressions' and 'rarefactions' of a wave. What type of waves consists of compressions and rarefactions?
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The change in density/pressure of a medium from maximum value to minimum value and again to maximum value, due to the propagation of a longitudinal wave is called one complete:
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Draw a pictorial form of a longitudinal wave, showing clearly the regions of compression and rarefaction.