Chapter 8: Propagation of Sound Waves Flashcards
(16 cards)
1
Q
Speed of sound in air
A
330 m/s
2
Q
Speed of sound in carbon dioxide
A
260 m/s
3
Q
Speed of sound in hydrogen
A
1270 m/s
4
Q
Speed of sound in alcohol
A
1210 m/s
5
Q
Speed of sound in turpentine
A
1325 m/s
6
Q
Speed of sound in water
A
1450 m/s
7
Q
Speed of sound in copper
A
3560 m/s
8
Q
Speed of sound in steel
A
5100 m/s
9
Q
Speed of sound in glass
A
5500 m/s
10
Q
Speed of sound in granite
A
6000 m/s
11
Q
Frequency range of hearing/speaking of bat
A
10 Hz - 100 kHz
12
Q
Frequency range of hearing/speaking of cat
A
80 Hz - 60 kHz
13
Q
Frequency range of hearing/speaking of dog
A
20 Hz - 50 kHz
14
Q
Frequency range of hearing/speaking of dolphin
A
200 Hz - 150 kHz
15
Q
Frequency range of hearing/speaking of grasshopper
A
90 Hz - 1.0 kHz
16
Q
Frequency range of hearing/speaking of humans
A
20 Hz - 20 kHz