What is Sound? Sound Waves, Wavelength, Reflection and Refraction of Sound Waves – Pass My Exams: Easy exam revision notes for GSCE Physics

Sound is caued by mechanical vibrations transmitted through a solid, liquid and gas and travel as a wave.

Sound refers to those vibrations with frequencies detectable by the human ear. This is in the range 20 – 20,000 Hertz (Hz).

  • __Create a sound that is outside the range of human hearing

The animation of a vibrating diaphragm of a radio speaker below shows the generation and propagation of a sound wave.

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