sound and its properties Flashcards

1
Q

Speed of sound in Fresh water

A

1500 m/s

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2
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Speed of sound at 20 degrees celcius

A

343 m/s

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3
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Speed of sound at STP

A

343 m/s

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4
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Speed of an object travelling slower than the speed of sound

A

Sub-sonic/Infrasonic

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5
Q

Speed of an object travelling faster than sound but less than light

A

Supersonic speed

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6
Q

Unit used to measure the loudness of sound

A

Decibel

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7
Q

Frequencies above the 20,000 hertz thresold of the human ear

A

Ultrasonic

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8
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Frequencies below 20,000 hertz

A

Infrasonic

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