Physics ch 14 Flash Cards

 
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__________ is related to frequency. pitch 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:11:37 GMT view revision history
________ are alternations in loudness, due to interference. beats 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:11:37 GMT view revision history
When the frequency of the driving force equals the natural frequency of the system the system is said to be in ____________. resonance 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:11:37 GMT view revision history
the lowest frequency of vibration is called the _________. fundamental frequency 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:11:37 GMT view revision history
An ______ occurs where the standing wave vibrates at maximum amplitude antinode 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:11:37 GMT view revision history
A ________ occurs where the two traveling waves have the same magnitude of displacement, but the displacements are in opposite directions. node 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:11:37 GMT view revision history
__________ occurs when the path difference between two waves motion is an odd half wavelength. destructive interference 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:11:37 GMT view revision history
_________ occurs when the path difference between two waves motion is zero or some integer multiple of wavelengths. constructive interference 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:11:37 GMT view revision history
The ratio v/vs is called the _______. Mach number 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:11:37 GMT view revision history
A conical wave front is the ___. shock wave 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:11:37 GMT view revision history
______ results when the source velocity exceeds the speed of the wave itself. shock waves 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 03:11:37 GMT view revision history
the SI unit of frequency is _____. Hz - Hertz 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:58:01 GMT view revision history
A ________ is experienced whenever there is relative motion between a source of waves and an observer. doppler effect 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:58:01 GMT view revision history
_____ are the radial lines pointing out from the source and perpendicular to the wave fronts. rays 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:58:01 GMT view revision history
______ are the concentric arcs. wave fronts 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:58:01 GMT view revision history
the SI unit of the intensity level is ______. decibel 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:51:24 GMT view revision history
_____ is the the intensity level or the decibel level of the sound. B (beta) 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:51:24 GMT view revision history
the SI unit of intensity of sound waves is _______. W/m2 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:51:24 GMT view revision history
the equation for intensity is ________ divided by _____. power ; surface area 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:51:24 GMT view revision history
_________ is the rate at which the energy flows through the surface divided by the surface area. intensity 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:51:24 GMT view revision history
Speed of sound is faster through _______ than ______. solid ; liquid or liquid ; gas 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:47:45 GMT view revision history
The speed of sound equation is ________. v = square root of elastic property / inertial property 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:47:45 GMT view revision history
the speed of sound in a solid depends on _______. youngs modulus and density. v = square root of Y/density 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:47:45 GMT view revision history
the speed of sound in a liquid depends on ________. bulk modulus and density v = square root of B/density 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:47:45 GMT view revision history
The three types of sound waves are _____. audible waves, infrasonic waves, ultrasonic waves 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:44:25 GMT view revision history
Sound waves are _________. longitudinal waves 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:44:25 GMT view revision history
A low density area in the air is an area of ________. rarefaction 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:44:25 GMT view revision history
A high density area in the air is an area of _______. compression 0 scooter_arablvr Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:44:25 GMT view revision history

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