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Sound waves revisited — Homework

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Sound waves revisited — Homework

Use what you learned about sound waves to answer.

  1. 1.Why can sound not travel through the empty vacuum of space?
  2. 2.What wave property connects most directly to how loud a sound is?
  3. 3.A tightly stretched rubber band is plucked. Compared to a loosely stretched one plucked the same way, does it usually sound higher or lower in pitch?
  4. 4.Describe a real test you could do with a rubber band to show the difference between loudness and pitch.
  5. 5.What wave property connects most directly to the pitch of a sound?
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