Sound and Vibrations Quiz
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What is the instrument used to produce the sound of a certain frequency called?

  • Oscilloscope
  • Spectroscope
  • Microscope
  • Tonometer (correct)
  • Which organ in humans is responsible for producing sound?

  • Lungs (correct)
  • Pancreas
  • Kidneys
  • Liver
  • What do we call the rapid to and fro movements of a body about its maximum displacement from its mean position?

  • Oscillation (correct)
  • Refraction
  • Vibration
  • Diffusion
  • In the context of sound, what is the mean position called?

    <p>Equilibrium position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the speed of sound defined?

    <p>Distance traveled by sound over time taken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why can you hear the sound of an approaching train sooner by putting your ear on the track compared to hearing it through the air?

    <p>Sound travels faster in steel than in air</p> Signup and view all the answers

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