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If sound travels by particle vibrations, what can I hear multiple sounds at once? Why don’t the sounds just clash?

asked Mar 20, 2022 in Sound Waves by Fraserj70

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Can sound waves be diffracted in the same way as light waves? If so, are there any special considerations to take into account?

asked Mar 20, 2022 in Sound Waves by StellarAlchemy

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Are there more photons or sound waves in the universe?

asked Mar 20, 2022 in Sound Waves by hochien

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What is soundstage in a technical aspect? How do speakers extract from 2 complex sound waves where to play sound, or how does a certain freq aggregate not get confused as a single sound? Is a higher bit rate or depth helpful for a better sound?

asked Mar 19, 2022 in Sound Waves by CrystalFlare (2.0k points)

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If a sound wave travel from air to water, does the wavelength change?

asked Mar 18, 2022 in Sound Waves by Jason12349876 (1.8k points)

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What is something that communicates in sound waves below the frequency that humans can hear?

asked Mar 18, 2022 in Sound Waves by OM2021

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How does sound travel through many different mediums?

asked Mar 18, 2022 in Sound Waves by Sebas

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If compression waves are traveling at less than the speed of sound, can they be considered to be soundwaves? If not, then does that mean that a vibrating membrane, whose maximum velocity is less than the speed of sound, produces no sound?

asked Mar 18, 2022 in Sound Waves by CelestialMystic

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The air temperature is 25C and an air column carries a standing sound wave at a frequency of 340Hz. What is the length of the air column, which is closed at one end, if you want to hear the third harmonic?

asked Mar 17, 2022 in Sound Waves by NicholasTowner874

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Can two waves of different nature (like electromagnetic waves and sound waves) interfere?

asked Mar 17, 2022 in Sound Waves by chris clifton

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What happens when a sound wave moves from air to water?

asked Mar 17, 2022 in Sound Waves by feva

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Two sound waves, their frequencies 300HZ and 600HZ propagate in air. What is the ratio between their velocities?

asked Mar 17, 2022 in Sound Waves by Underdog

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How is sound encoded onto an electromagnetic wave? I understand that with text or words for example, the wave pattern is modified according to data input, but how is sound reproduced at the other end?

asked Mar 16, 2022 in Sound Waves by Leigh Harper

+27 votes

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How are sounds from rovers on Mars sent here on Earth as sound waves can't travel in space?

asked Mar 16, 2022 in Sound Waves by P. Gee

+14 votes

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What would happen if you tried to reflect a sound wave back on itself?

asked Mar 16, 2022 in Sound Waves by FraserD

+42 votes

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If you double the frequency of a sound, will the dB level of the sound also double or stay the same?

asked Mar 15, 2022 in Sound Waves by portfoliosilent

+27 votes

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Does sound travel in water? Justify your answer

asked Mar 15, 2022 in Sound Waves by Jedi

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Can you explain why sound waves are represented by sine curves and light waves by straight lines? Are they really different in any fundamental way?

asked Mar 15, 2022 in Sound Waves by tricky13

+18 votes

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Can a vibrating string create a sound wave?

asked Mar 14, 2022 in Sound Waves by vivvov (3.2k points)

+41 votes

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What is the wavelength of a sound wave with a frequency of 100 Hz?

asked Mar 14, 2022 in Sound Waves by adviceexpense (1.4k points)

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