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Does wind carry sound waves?

asked Apr 10, 2023 in Sound Waves by UnicornHills

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How is the sound wave related to trigonometric functions?

asked Apr 10, 2023 in Sound Waves by DIY0001

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Can glass be shattered by sound waves?

asked Apr 10, 2023 in Sound Waves by Steve Raeside

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Does the emitter of a sound wave or the source of that sound wave experience an opposite and equal reaction, specifically in direction?

asked Apr 10, 2023 in Sound Waves by CrystalCharm

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How is it that sound waves reach the brain with no delay even if they have traveled over long distances?

asked Mar 20, 2023 in Sound Waves by NebulaMystic

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Can sound waves from my clap kill mosquitoes?

asked Mar 20, 2023 in Sound Waves by AstralSculptor

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Is the sound of ocean waves or rain more soothing?

asked Mar 20, 2023 in Sound Waves by Simba_ali

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If water is incompressible then why do sound waves travel through water as sound waves are called compressional waves (longitudinal waves)?

asked Mar 20, 2023 in Sound Waves by Irina_2023newhome

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How can we produce sound waves so as to cause objects to vibrate and move without touching them?

asked Mar 20, 2023 in Sound Waves by Rick Hughes

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What could an apartment neighbor have that is giving off a constant low frequency sound?

asked Mar 20, 2023 in Sound Waves by dwlondon

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Do digital oscilloscopes display timbre or fundamental waves (waves, timbre, harmonics, fundamental, sound)?

asked Mar 19, 2023 in Sound Waves by Paul K (2.8k points)

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Why do sound waves pass through walls?

asked Mar 19, 2023 in Sound Waves by LunarHorizon

+156 votes

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Why can we feel the compression of air caused by normal waves (e.g., ocean), but not the air pressure caused by sound waves hitting our ears?

asked Mar 19, 2023 in Sound Waves by LunarMystic

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Can sound waves be used to measure distances over long ranges?

asked Mar 19, 2023 in Sound Waves by justj (2.5k points)

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How does temperature affect the way sound waves travel?

asked Mar 19, 2023 in Sound Waves by diyer1

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When sounds are louder vs. softer, how do the sound particles change? Are there fewer, more, or are they thicker/more dense?

asked Mar 19, 2023 in Sound Waves by P4rky

+107 votes

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Do different frequencies of sound have different speeds or do they all travel at the same speed?

asked Mar 19, 2023 in Sound Waves by KIAB (2.9k points)

+22 votes

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Why do you have to know the symbols and units of speed, wavelength and frequency of sound waves?

asked Mar 18, 2023 in Sound Waves by LunarTwilight

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How can sound waves be used to determine the density of a material?

asked Mar 18, 2023 in Sound Waves by GavinS91

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What makes sound and radio waves good candidates to be measured with log-based units such as the decibel?

asked Mar 18, 2023 in Sound Waves by RadiantAlchemy

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