Sound behaviour Flashcards

1
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8 sound behaviours does ?

A
Absorption
Transmission
Reflection
Refraction
Diffusion
Parabola
Diffraction
rarefraction
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Absorption

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The process by which a material, structure or object takes in sound energy when sound waves are encountered

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Transmission

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Transmission is the process in which sound travels through or between a material

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Reflection

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Reflection is when a sound wave bounces of a structure, material or object

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Refraction

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It the process in which the change in speed of a sound wave causes the wave to change direction

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Diffusion

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Is the process in which sound waves are scattered or spread out widely

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7
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Parabola

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The process in which is used to collect or project sound

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Diffraction

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Involves a change in direction of waves as they pass through an opening or around a barrier in their path

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9
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Rarefraction

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The reduction of density

The opposite of compression

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