Fundamental Concepts of Sound Waves

Fundamental Concepts of Sound Waves

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Physics, Science, Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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This video tutorial explains the concepts of open and closed tubes in physics, focusing on calculating the fundamental frequency and harmonics. It covers the calculation of wavelength and frequency for both open and closed tubes, considering the effects of air temperature on the speed of sound. The tutorial provides step-by-step instructions and encourages further practice and exploration of related physics problems.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the fundamental difference between an open tube and a closed tube?

An open tube is open at both ends, while a closed tube is closed at one end.

An open tube has a higher frequency than a closed tube.

An open tube is longer than a closed tube.

An open tube is closed at both ends, while a closed tube is open at one end.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At 30°C, what is the fundamental frequency of the open tube discussed in the video?

400 Hz

600 Hz

500 Hz

700 Hz

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does temperature affect the speed of sound in air?

The speed of sound is not affected by temperature.

The speed of sound increases with increasing temperature.

The speed of sound remains constant regardless of temperature.

The speed of sound decreases with increasing temperature.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speed of sound at 30°C used in the video?

331.3 m/s

349.5 m/s

337.4 m/s

360.0 m/s

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the length of the open tube related to the wavelength?

The length is equal to the wavelength.

The length is half the wavelength.

The length is one-fourth the wavelength.

The length is twice the wavelength.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of the open tube calculated in the video?

0.35 meters

0.50 meters

0.70 meters

1.00 meters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For a closed tube, what is the relationship between the length and the wavelength for the third harmonic?

The length is equal to the wavelength.

The length is one-third the wavelength.

The length is three-fourths the wavelength.

The length is one-fourth the wavelength.

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