Sound
Gujarat Board · Class 9 · Science
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Production of Sound
- Sound is produced only when objects vibrate
- Vibration means rapid to and fro motion of an object
- All sound-producing objects must be in a state of vibration
Propagation of Sound
- Sound travels through a medium (solid, liquid, or gas)
- Sound cannot travel in vacuum
- Sound travels as a wave through the medium
Types of Waves
- Sound waves are longitudinal waves
- In longitudinal waves, particles oscillate parallel to direction of wave propagation
- Particles move back and forth about their rest position
Characteristics of Sound Waves
- Sound waves have three main characteristics: frequency, amplitude, and speed
- Wavelength is distance between two consecutive compressions or rarefactions
- Frequency is number of oscillations per unit time
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