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Understanding Sound Waves and Propagation by Kashish Tilokani is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Sound is produced by vibrating objects and propagates as longitudinal waves through a medium such as air, water or steel. The characteristics of a sound wave include its frequency, amplitude, wavelength and speed. Frequency determines the pitch of the sound, amplitude determines loudness, and speed depends on the properties of the medium. Sound waves are characterized by alternating high and low pressure regions called compressions and rarefactions. Sound needs a material medium to travel and cannot propaga
- Author
- Kashish Tilokani
- Language
- EN