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What do you call the repetition of sound caused by the rebound of sound waves?
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∙ 14y ago
An Echo.
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What are some ways to write echoes in a comptle sentence?
Echoes means the repetition of a sound caused by the refection of sound and waves.
Are sound waves standing waves?
No, they can be caused by standing waves, but they move
What waves causes compressional waves caused by colliding air molecules?
Sound Waves
Where did the word echo come from?
The word echo means a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves. The origin of this word is Latin.
What is an explanation of how energy travels in waves to produce light and sound?
Light travels in waves, and sound travels in waves. However, sound waves and light waves are very different, and it is important not to confuse the two. Light travels in electromagnetic waves, and sound does not. Sound waves are caused by vibration.
What is the vibration of sound waves on eardrums?
The vibrations caused by sound waves onto your eardrums are pressure compressions and rarefactions.
What is the meaning of the word echo?
An echo is a sound caused by the reflection of sound waves.
In terms of source what is the difference and similarities of sound waves and water waves?
Sound waves and water waves are similar in that they are both caused by vibrations and carry energy. They are different in that a sound waves are three dimensional, while water waves are just two dimensional.
What causes an echo?
Echos are caused by sound waves bouncing off walls or objects
What happens to sound waves when they hit a fixed end or the wall?
Some sound will get through, which is why you can hear sound coming from the nest room. And some sound will also rebound, which is why an echo is often formed in mountainous areas.
Describe how sound waves are travel?
Sound waves are caused by vibrations and travel as longitudinal waves which cause by the vibration of the molecules in air (the molecules dont actually move)
What is the modern meaning of the word echo?
The modern definition of echo is the repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
