0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Why are echos produced in empty areas?
Because there is nothing to 'absorb' the sound, echo's are basically a sound reflected by it hitting a surface, if you walked into a house with nothing in it, just the walls, floorboards or concrete floor and ceilings then the sound echos because there are no soft things or cushiony things to absorb the sound and stop it reflecting.
Do clocks absorb sound?
No they most definitely do not absorb sound
Why does cotton absorb sound?
Cotton absorb sound because it has small area that sound penetrate and doesn't reflect .
Does wood absorb sound?
it absorbs sound well
What are objects that absorb sound?
Usually, stuff that is soft will absorb sound.answ2. Sound is a vibration of air molecules, and anything that may be made to absorb energy from the molecules will absorb sound. If the material has soft fibres, and can allow the sound to penetrate easily, (is porous) then the collision of sound molecules with the fibres, will transfer the energy from the molecules to the inelastic fibres, where it will be dissipated as heat.
Why are echos produced in empty areas?
Because there is nothing to 'absorb' the sound, echo's are basically a sound reflected by it hitting a surface, if you walked into a house with nothing in it, just the walls, floorboards or concrete floor and ceilings then the sound echos because there are no soft things or cushiony things to absorb the sound and stop it reflecting.
Do clocks absorb sound?
No they most definitely do not absorb sound
What things absorb sound?
well sound is adsorbed by dence fabrics like carpet, yet wood amplifies sound (by a small margin). rugs, bed linin, blankets..... things like that.
Does concrete absorb sound?
No, concrete does not absorb sound as it very dense.
What sound is absorb sound?
reverberants
Why does cotton absorb sound?
Cotton absorb sound because it has small area that sound penetrate and doesn't reflect .
Does wood absorb sound?
it absorbs sound well
Does leather absorb sound?
no
How does light absorb things?
Light does not absorb things. Light can be absorbed by things.
What are objects that absorb sound?
Usually, stuff that is soft will absorb sound.answ2. Sound is a vibration of air molecules, and anything that may be made to absorb energy from the molecules will absorb sound. If the material has soft fibres, and can allow the sound to penetrate easily, (is porous) then the collision of sound molecules with the fibres, will transfer the energy from the molecules to the inelastic fibres, where it will be dissipated as heat.
Does rubber foam absorb sound?
No.
Do fish absorb sound?
nope
