The denizens of a distant planet live under an atmosphere made predominately of CO2, which is a dispersive medium. While attending a concert, which of the following would be true for a spectator seated in the back of a large amphitheatre? I. They would hear the low notes and high notes at the same time. II. They would hear the low notes and high notes at different times. III. They would hear nothing because sound can't propagate in CO2.
Interference of sound
Seiche
A seiche is an oscillating standing wave in a body of water. The term seiche pronounced saysh) can be understood by the sloshing of water back and forth in a swimming pool. The same phenomenon happens on a much larger scale in vast bodies of water including bays and lakes. A seizure can happen in any enclosed or semi-enclosed body of water.
The denizens of a distant planet live under an atmosphere made predominately of CO2, which is a dispersive medium. While attending a concert, which of the following would be true for a spectator seated in the back of a large amphitheatre?
I. They would hear the low notes and high notes at the same time.
II. They would hear the low notes and high notes at different times.
III. They would hear nothing because sound can't propagate in CO2.
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