Practice Sound Waves - 3.2 | Physics in The Real World (Applications) | IB MYP Class 10 Sciences (Group 4)- Physics
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Question 1

Easy

What is a sound wave?

💡 Hint: Think about the medium through which sound travels.

Question 2

Easy

What determines the pitch of a sound?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to the sound when you change its frequency.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What determines the pitch of a sound?

  • Amplitude
  • Frequency
  • Wavelength

💡 Hint: Think about high notes compared to low notes.

Question 2

True or False: Sound waves can travel through a vacuum.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how we hear sound and what is needed for that to occur.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Explain how sound waves can be used to determine the depth of a body of water and calculate the time it takes for a sound pulse to return from a depth of 150 meters (Speed of sound in water = 1482 m/s).

💡 Hint: Consider how sonar works.

Question 2

A sound wave travels in air at a speed of 343 m/s. Calculate the frequency of a sound wave with a wavelength of 0.5 meters.

💡 Hint: Remember the relationship of speed, frequency, and wavelength.

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