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When The pitch of an approaching train whistle rises which wave behavior explains this?
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What causes the change in pitch of an approaching train whistle?
sound is wavelengths, and wavelengths get compressed when coming to you (and stretched when going away). the closer the wavelengths, the higher the pitch!
High pitch whistle or a drum?
whistle
Is a whistle a low pitch or high pitch?
A whistle is a High Pitch because its really loud and not really low.
Would you hear a change in pitch if you are moving on a train and the whistle blows?
The train's whistle can change in pitch over time.
What causes a high pitch whistle on GMC Jimmy?
What cause a whistle song on my gmc jimmy
How do you write the sound a whistle makes?
The sound a whistle makes is often described as "whoo" or "wee" depending on the pitch and intensity of the sound.
What kind of pitch does a whistle make?
it depends on the length
What happens to the sound of a train whistle as a train approaches and passes you why?
The raising and lowering of the whistle's pitch due to the alteration in the relative speed of the whistle as it goes by you, described by two terms that can be discovered by reading your homework assignment.
Why does a whistle makes a high sound?
it has a less of a room to vibrate so you get a high pitch, and when you have more of a room to vibrate, then you get a lower pitch!
Why would you hear a change in pitch if you are on a moving train and the train whistle blows?
but crack
Does wind affect the pitch of a whistle?
the pitch doesnt actually change but it might sound quieter to you because the sound it being blown away
Which wave property is related to how loud or soft a sound is?
The pitch is determined by the frequency of the wave.The absolute loudness is determined by the wave's amplitude.The loudness perceived by the ear is affected by both the above, because the sensitivity of the ear is frequency dependent.
