Sound Waves Flashcards by Alex Kittredge | Brainscape

Q

What type of wave is a sound wave?

A

Longitudinal.

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How are sound waves caused?

A

By vibrating objects.

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Q

What is frequency?

A

The number of complete vibrations each second.

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Q

What is an echo?

A

A reflected sound wave.

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