Practice Sound Waves are Longitudinal Waves - 11.2.1 | 11. Sound | CBSE 9 Science
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Question 1

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What are the two main components of a longitudinal wave?

💡 Hint: Think about how particles are arranged in this type of wave.

Question 2

Easy

What does frequency measure in sound waves?

💡 Hint: It's related to how high or low a sound seems.

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Question 1

What type of wave is a sound wave?

  • Transverse
  • Longitudinal
  • Radial

💡 Hint: Think about how particles move in the medium.

Question 2

True or False: Sound travels faster in air than in water.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the state of matter that allows faster sound travel.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a sound wave has a frequency of 440 Hz and is traveling in air at 344 m/s, calculate the wavelength.

💡 Hint: Remember to rearrange the formula to solve for wavelength.

Question 2

Discuss how temperature affects the speed of sound and calculate the speed of sound at 25°C given that speed increases by 0.6 m/s per degree Celsius from 0°C.

💡 Hint: Calculate the increase based on the temperature change.

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