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Problem 1CQ:
What kinds of energy are associated with waves on a stretched string? How could such energy be...Problem 2CQ:
Sci-fi movies sometimes show the explosion of a star accompanied by a great surge of noise. What is...Problem 3CQ:
Which of the characteristics of a sound wave (amplitude or frequency) is most closely related to...Problem 4CQ:
Energy can be transferred along a string by wave motion. However, in a standing wave, no energy can...Problem 5CQ:
On an episode of Mythbusters, rock singer Jaime Vendera was able to break a glass with only his...Problem 7CQ:
Two tuning forks have identical frequencies, but one is stationary while the other is mounted on a...Problem 8CQ:
(a) Does a sound level of zero decibels mean that there is no sound? (b) Is there any physical...Problem 9CQ:
Players of stringed instruments tune them by tightening the string. Why does this work? How does a...Problem 10CQ:
You are standing several meters from the railroad tracks with a train approaching, sounding its...Problem 11CQ:
TV weather forecasters often refer to Doppler radar in predicting advancing storms. How do you think...Problem 12CQ:
A wire under tension and vibrating in its first overtone produces sound of wavelength . What is the...Problem 1MCP:
A segment A of wire stretched tightly between two posts a distance L apart vibrates in its...Problem 2MCP:
A string that is 6.0 m long is tied between two posts and plucked. The string produces a wave that...Problem 3MCP:
An organ pipe open at one end, but closed at the other, is vibrating in its fundamental mode,...Problem 4MCP:
A person listening to a siren from a stationary police car observes the frequency and wavelength of...Problem 5MCP:
A string of length 0.600 m is vibrating at 100.0 Hz in its second harmonic and producing sound that...Problem 6MCP:
When a 15 kg mass is hung vertically from a thin, light wire, pulses take time t to travel the full...Problem 8MCP:
An organ pipe open at both ends is resonating in its fundamental mode at frequency f. If you close...Problem 10MCP:
Traffic noise on Beethoven Boulevard has an intensity level of 80 dB; the traffic noise on Mozart...Problem 11MCP:
A thin, light string supports a weight W hanging from the ceiling. In this situation, the string...Problem 12MCP:
String A weighs twice as much as string B. Both strings are thin and light and have the same length....Problem 1P:
(a) Audible wavelengths. The range of audible frequencies is from about 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz. What is...Problem 3P:
If an earthquake wave having a wavelength of 13 km causes the ground to vibrate 10.0 times each...Problem 4P:
A fisherman notices that his boat is moving up and down periodically, owing to waves on the surface...Problem 5P:
A steel wire is 2.00 m long and is stretched with a tension of 1000 N. The speed of propagation of a...Problem 6P:
With what tension must a rope with length 2.50 m and mass 0 120 kg be stretched for transverse waves...Problem 7P:
One end of a horizontal rope is attached to a prong of an electrically driven tuning fork that...Problem 9P:
A certain transverse wave is described by the equation y(x,t)=(6.50mm)sin2(t0.0360sx0.280m)....Problem 10P:
Transverse waves on a string have wave speed 8.00 m/s, amplitude 0.0700 m, and wavelength 0.320 m....Problem 11P:
The equation describing a transverse wave on a string is y(x,t)=(1.50mm)sin[(157s1)t(41.9m1)x]. Find...Problem 12P:
Transverse waves are traveling on a long string that is under a tension of 4.00 N. The equation...Problem 13P:
Mapping the ocean floor. The ocean floor is mapped by sending sound waves (sonar) downward and...Problem 14P:
In Figure 12.38, each pulse is traveling on a string at 1 cm/s, and each square represents 1 cm....Problem 16P:
A piano tuner stretches a steel piano wire with a tension of 800 N. The wire is 0.400 m long and has...Problem 17P:
A physics student suspends a 1 kg mass from a pulley using a wire as shown in Figure 12.39. The...Problem 18P:
A wire with mass 40.0 g is stretched so that its ends are tied down at points 80.0 cm apart. The...Problem 19P:
The portion of string between the bridge and upper end of the fingerboard (the part of the string...Problem 20P:
Guitar string. One of the 63.5-cm-long strings of an ordinary guitar is tuned to produce the note B3...Problem 22P:
Find the fundamental frequency and the frequency of the first three overtones of a pipe 45.0 cm long...Problem 23P:
The longest pipe found in most medium-sized pipe organs is 4.88 m (16 ft). What is the wavelength of...Problem 24P:
The fundamental frequency of a pipe that is open at both ends is 594 Hz. (a) How long is this pipe?...Problem 25P:
The role of the mouth in sound. The production of sound during speech or singing is a complicated...Problem 26P:
The end of a stopped pipe is to be cut off so that the pipe will be open. If the stopped pipe has a...Problem 28P:
Singing in the shower! Assume that your shower is 2.45 m (about 8 ft) tall and can be modeled as a...Problem 29P:
You blow across the open mouth of an empty test tube and produce the fundamental standing wave of...Problem 30P:
Two small speakers A and B are driven in step at 725 Hz by the same audio oscillator. These speakers...Problem 31P:
In a certain home sound system, two small speakers are located so that one is 45.0 cm closer to the...Problem 33P:
Human hearing. The human outer ear contains a more or less cylindrical cavity called the auditory...Problem 34P:
Ultrasound and infrasound. (a) Whale communication. Blue whales apparently communicate with each...Problem 35P:
A 75.0 cm wire of mass 5.625 g is tied at both ends and adjusted to a tension of 35.0 N. When it is...Problem 36P:
A small omnidirectional stereo speaker produces waves in all directions that have an intensity of...Problem 37P:
Find the intensity (in W/m2) of (a) a 55.0 dB sound, (b) a 92.0 dB sound, (c) a 2.0 dB sound.Problem 38P:
Find the noise level (in dB) of a sound having an intensity of (a) 0.000127 W/m2, (b) 6.53 1010...Problem 39P:
(a) By what factor must the sound intensity be increased to raise the sound intensity level by 13.0...Problem 40P:
Eavesdropping! You are trying to overhear a juicy conversation, but from your distance of 15.0 m, it...Problem 41P:
Energy delivered to the ear. Sound is detected when a sound wave causes the tympanic membrane (the...Problem 42P:
(a) If the amplitude in a sound wave is tripled, by what factor does the intensity of the wave...Problem 43P:
A baseball park is filled with 5000 home-team fans. In the bottom of the ninth inning, the home...Problem 44P:
(a) What is the sound intensity level in a car when the sound intensity is 0.500 W/m2? (b) What is...Problem 45P:
A trumpet player is tuning his instrument by playing an A note simultaneously with the first-chair...Problem 46P:
Two tuning forks are producing sounds of wavelength 34.40 cm and 33.94 cm simultaneously. How many...Problem 47P:
Two guitarists attempt to play the same note of wavelength 6.50 cm at the same time, but one of the...Problem 48P:
Tuning a violin. A violinist is tuning her instrument to concert A (440 Hz). She plays the note...Problem 49P:
A railroad train is traveling at 25.0 m/s in still air. The frequency of the note emitted by the...Problem 50P:
Two train whistles, A and B, each have a frequency of 392 Hz. A is stationary and B is moving toward...Problem 51P:
On the planet Arrakis, a male ornithoid is flying toward his stationary mate at 25.0 m/s while...Problem 52P:
You are driving down the road at 15.6 m/s (35 mph) when an ambulance passes you with its siren...Problem 53P:
A railroad train is traveling at 30.0 m/s in still air. The frequency of the note emitted by the...Problem 54P:
The siren of a fire engine that is driving northward at 30.0 m/s emits a sound of frequency 2000 Hz....Problem 55P:
A stationary police car emits a sound of frequency 1200 Hz that bounces off of a car on the highway...Problem 56P:
A container ship is traveling westward at a speed of 5.00 m/s. The waves on the surface of the ocean...Problem 57P:
While sitting in your car by the side of a country road, you see your friend, who happens to have an...Problem 58P:
Moving source vs. moving listener. (a) A sound source producing 1.00 kHz waves moves toward a...Problem 59P:
How fast (as a percentage of light speed) would a star have to be moving so that the frequency of...Problem 60GP:
One end of a 14.0-m-long wire having a total mass of 0.800 kg is fastened to a fixed support in the...Problem 61GP:
Ultrasound in medicine. A 2.00 MHz sound wave travels through a pregnant womans abdomen and is...Problem 62GP:
A very noisy chain saw operated by a tree surgeon emits a total acoustic power of 20.0 W uniformly...Problem 63GP:
Tuning a cello. A cellist tunes the C-string of her instrument to a fundamental frequency of 65.4...Problem 64GP:
A bat flies toward a wall, emitting a steady sound of frequency 2000 Hz. The bat hears its own...Problem 65GP:
The sound source of a ships sonar system operates at a frequency of 22.0 kHz. The speed of sound in...Problem 66GP:
The range of human hearing. A young person with normal hearing can hear sounds ranging from 20 Hz to...Problem 67GP:
A person leaning over a 125-m-deep well accidentally drops a siren emitting sound of frequency 2500...Problem 69GP:
A small musical toy produces a steady tone at 1000 Hz. It is accidentally dropped from the window of...Problem 70GP:
A turntable 1.50 m in diameter rotates at 75 rpm. Two speakers, each giving off sound of wavelength...Problem 71GP:
Musical scale. The frequency ratio of a semitone interval on the equally tempered scale is 21/12....Problem 72PP:
BIO Waves on vocal cords. In the larynx, sound is produced by the vibration of the vocal cords. The...Problem 73PP:
BIO Waves on vocal cords. In the larynx, sound is produced by the vibration of the vocal cords. The...Problem 74PP:
BIO Waves on vocal cords. In the larynx, sound is produced by the vibration of the vocal cords. The...Problem 75PP:
If the deepest structure you wish to image is 10.0 cm from the transducer, what is the maximum...Problem 76PP:
After a beam passes through 10 cm of tissue, what is the beams intensity as a fraction of its...Problem 77PP:
Because the speed of ultrasound in bone is about twice the speed in soft tissue, the distance to a...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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