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What is the bouncing back of sound?

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Why does echo happen?

Sound waves bouncing back to you


What is another word for echo?

bouncing back of sound.


What is the bouncing back of a ray of light sound or heat when the ray hits a surface that is does not go through?

We call that "bouncing back" a reflection. Heat in the form of infrared (IR) radiation is like light, and light and sound are said to be reflected off surfaces that do not absorb them.


What is the phenomenon of sound bouncing off walls called?

The phenomenon of sound bouncing off walls is called "reverberation."


Does a reflection cause an echo?

A reflection is the bouncing back of sound waves off a surface, while an echo is the repetition of sound caused by the reflection off a distant surface. So, a reflection can contribute to creating an echo by bouncing sound waves off a surface, leading to the perception of a repeated sound.


What is meant by the reflection of sound?

Reflection is the return of sound waves from surfaces on which they are incident.


What is the bouncing of a wave?

The bouncing of a wave occurs when the wave encounters a boundary or obstacle and is reflected back in the opposite direction. This reflection can result in interference patterns and changes in the wave's properties. Examples include sound waves bouncing off walls or light waves bouncing off mirrors.


The bouncing of a sound wave off a surface?

The bouncing of a sound wave off a surface may result in an echo being heard.


What is the phenomenon of sound?

one phenomena of sound is echo. it is a reflection of sound e.g when you are in an open room and scream your voice is bouncing off the walls and objects, some sound is absorbed and some is reflected, it is the reflecting sound waves that reflect your words back to you


When a sound wave is reflected it produces what?

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What is The bouncing back or change in direction of a wave after it strikes a barrier or an object. This may also be called an echo?

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If someone is a knot in your stethoscope will it affect the sound?

No, the sound is bouncing not following a straight line.