to determine the speed of sound in air by formation of stationary waves in a resonance tube Flashcards

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When frequency of tuning fork matches fundamental frequency what happens?

A

the sound becomes loud

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What must the length of tube above water equal when fundamental frequency is reached?

A

1/4 lambda

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how to calculate speed of sound?

A

v = f lambda

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what is the graph?

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L vs 1/f

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what is the gradient?

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V/4

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