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How many Gs is the sound barrier?

asked May 18, 2023 in Sound Waves by sueymazipan

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Why can’t we use sound waves to move objects in space?

asked May 18, 2023 in Sound Waves by PowerTool

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Is sound a type of radiation?

asked May 18, 2023 in Sound Waves by StellarEcho

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If sound, light, and heat waves can pass through air, then why can't electric waves pass through the air in a large area (Tesla coil works only for a small limited area)?

asked May 17, 2023 in Sound Waves by MPT

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What is the phase difference between two equal amplitude sound waves that interfere destructively?

asked May 17, 2023 in Sound Waves by Dot99

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How does the volume of water in glass affect the frequency of sound it creates (like music with wineglasses)?

asked May 17, 2023 in Sound Waves by Edward

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Can sound waves be converted to electrical signals and vice versa using a generator or some other device?

asked May 17, 2023 in Sound Waves by Brett James

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Is it possible to transfer electrical energy into sound waves and vice versa without using antennas and generators of electromagnetic waves?

asked May 17, 2023 in Sound Waves by Allison Munks

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If the time between the flash and the sound of a fireworks bang is 4 seconds, how far that event assuming that the speed of sound is 340m / s? What is the wavelength of that sound?

asked May 16, 2023 in Sound Waves by brickie

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A certain jet aircraft produces a sound of 140 dB intensity at a distance of 100 ft. How many miles away is the intensity 90 dB? How can I solve this?

asked May 16, 2023 in Sound Waves by AstralVerse

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A vibrator is sending out 10 crests per second across a water tank. The crests are observed to be 5 cm apart. What is the velocity of the wave?

asked May 16, 2023 in Sound Waves by Mel James

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Can one feel sound waves coming from speakers in a room?

asked May 16, 2023 in Sound Waves by jjharrison

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Is it possible for a sound to be louder as you move away from it?

asked May 16, 2023 in Sound Waves by Ant62

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Does the directional nature of sound change somewhere within the audible range? If we can aim sound that's higher than we can hear but we can't aim sound below our hearing range, is there any reason why the junction falls within our hearing range?

asked May 16, 2023 in Sound Waves by StellarHarmony

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How can you calculate the intensity of sound?

asked May 15, 2023 in Sound Waves by CrystalScribe (2.7k points)

+10 votes

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Can we use long distance communication with sound waves instead of electromagnetic (radio) waves?

asked May 15, 2023 in Sound Waves by CelestialCharm (3.0k points)

+175 votes

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Can sound waves be detected by satellites?

asked May 15, 2023 in Sound Waves by snarlingheat

+760 votes

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Will sound waves from even number vibration modes always cancel out due to destructive interference?

asked May 15, 2023 in Sound Waves by minibusbefitting

+23 votes

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Is there any change in a sound wave's characteristics (e.g. amplitude, frequency, etc.) as it moves through several mediums such as water, air and solids?

asked May 15, 2023 in Sound Waves by NovaMystic

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Can we emulate the properties of a photon using sound or vibration?

asked May 15, 2023 in Sound Waves by diy_nixy

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