17.1 Sound Figure 17.2 This glass has been shattered by a high-intensity sound wave of the same frequency as the resonant frequency of the glass. While the sound is not visible, the effects of the sound prove its existence. (credit: ||read||, Flickr)

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Chapter16: Wave Motion
Section16.9: The Doppler Effect
Problem 16.10QQ: You stand on a platform at a train station and listen to a train approaching the station at a...
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• Define sound and hearing.
• Describe sound as a longitudinal wave.

 

17.1 Sound
Figure 17.2 This glass has been shattered by a high-intensity sound wave of the same frequency as the resonant frequency of the glass. While the
sound is not visible, the effects of the sound prove its existence. (credit: ||read||, Flickr)
Transcribed Image Text:17.1 Sound Figure 17.2 This glass has been shattered by a high-intensity sound wave of the same frequency as the resonant frequency of the glass. While the sound is not visible, the effects of the sound prove its existence. (credit: ||read||, Flickr)
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