Waves 4 - Measuring waves Flashcards

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How do you measure the speed of sound?

A

Find the frequency and wavelength of a sound wave, and use the equation v = f * λ

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What piece of equipment measures wavelength?

A

An oscilloscope

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3
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What is the speed of sound in air?

A

340 m/s

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