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The main characteristics of sound are frequency, amplitude and wave length

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Does a violin transform electrical energy into sound energy and why?

No, a violin does not transform electrical energy into sound energy. Instead, it converts the mechanical energy from the vibrations of the strings, caused by a bow or plucking, into sound energy. The body of the violin amplifies these vibrations, producing the rich tones characteristic of the instrument. Thus, the energy transformation is from mechanical to sound, not electrical.


What are some questions that you can ask for sound energy?

How does sound energy travel through different mediums? Can sound energy be harnessed to produce electricity? What are some examples of everyday objects that convert sound energy into mechanical energy? How does the frequency of sound waves affect their energy?


What are some uses of sound energy?

sound energy is produced by a guitar that is plucked....:)


What characteristic of sound determines how far it can travel before dying out?

The characteristic of sound that determines how far it can travel before dying out is its intensity or amplitude. Sound waves with higher intensity can travel further before their energy is dissipated and they become too weak to be detected.


What are some indicators of sound energy?

Some indicators of sound energy are the intensity or loudness of the sound, the frequency or pitch of the sound, and the duration or how long the sound lasts. Sound energy is a type of kinetic energy produced by vibrations traveling through a medium, such as air or water.


What is the energy input and output where does the energy go to for the person blowing a vuvuzela?

The energy input comes from the person blowing into the vuvuzela, converting their breath into sound energy. The energy output is in the form of sound waves produced by the vibrating air column inside the vuvuzela. The energy is mainly dispersed as sound waves that propagate outward from the vuvuzela, creating the characteristic loud noise.


Which of the following is not a characteristic of a sound wave?

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How is sound energy used in the aerospace and automotive industries?

rockets and some cars are propelled by sound energy.


What are some interesting facts about sound energy?

sound energy require some kind of material to travel through and they cant move through a vaccum


A computer turns electrical energy into what?

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What is one characteristic shared by electromagnetic and mechanical waves, such as sound waves and light waves?

One characteristic shared by electromagnetic and mechanical waves is that they both can transfer energy through a medium or through empty space.


Why is the heart makes sounds?

The heart is not a perfect system and some energy dissipates in the form of sound energy. It is similar to light bulb not converting 100% energy to light; e.g. some of the energy is lost as heat and sound.