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If the string is not taught (strung with tension that holds it up and with little sway) then the sound wave would have too much resistance as it tried to pass through the string which would prevent it from reaching the other end.
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Do different types of string or string length Affect the effiency of paper cup or tin can telephone?
yes the shorter it is and the more lightweight it is the better your tin can telephone will be.
Will wetting the string of a string telephone improve the transmission of sound?
Yes, but only if the string is kept taut. A slack string causes the vibrations to dissipate in the first 1/2 inch of string.
What classical guitar string has a wound first string?
Clearly a Rocky Horror related question... as in "Wound up like an 'E' or first string." 6-string guitar has a high E string wound up nice and tight.
How do you make a string stair case?
You take two pieces of string and fold them in half.Tie them into a bow.Make a loop.Use the same string to pull it trough.Pull it as tight as you can.Keep on going till you run out of string.GOOD LUCK!
Should bass guitar strings be tight?
Bass guitar strings should be tightened to the point where they are in tune. This generally doesnt require an incredibly tight wind, but there definitely will be a certain amount of tension when properly tuned.
What use of a string telephone?
The string telephone mimics the use of a landline phone. Popular with science projects, a string telephone used vibrations to produce acoustic sounds.
How do you find the highest point on a long floor?
Take a long piece of string or twin that you can pull tight. One person go to one corner, or side, of the room and the other opposit of them. Press the string down on the floor and the other person pull tight while pressing their end of the string on the floor. By pulling tight is should show where the floor is and isn't touching the string.
When was the tin can and string telephone invented?
Nobody knows when the string telephone was invented (as far as I know), but I do know that the tin can telephone was invented in 1664-65.
How do you make string telephone?
Take two paper cups and poke wholes through the bottom. Get some string and insert it through the bottom of the cup. Tie knots on the ends of it so it will pull through the bottom of the cup. Then make the string taught and talk into the cup. If pulled taut enough, the string will carry the vibrations of your speech, and your string telephone should work.
Does sound travel better through tight string or loose string?
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How long can you make a string telephone in optimum conditions?
How long is a piece of string?
You are a boy who likes to wear thongs but what type should you wear a g-string v-string t-string or a c-string?
I say you wear a V string or a g string. i like the g string on myself because it it tight and i like to pull it tight because it feels good all around and i feel so sexy in it. i love the way it feels. a v string is more comfortable if u like wearing softer thongs and you can still make it tight. :)i suggest the g string it feels better looks better and it feels like your not wearring anything if u want more comfort i rekon v strings i wear v strings if im going out for a long while. definatly the g string or the t string
Who invented the string and cup phone?
1667: Robert Hooke invented a string telephone that conveyed sounds over an extended wire by mechanical vibrations.
Do different types of string or string length Affect the effiency of paper cup or tin can telephone?
yes the shorter it is and the more lightweight it is the better your tin can telephone will be.
How far can a string telephone can be heard?
I think it depends on the type of string. How thick or thin and what material.
How much is a telephone bill?
As long as a piece of string.
What is a hypothesis for length of string telephone responding variable clairity of sound?
A hypothesis is a prediction or proposed explanation for something. A hypothesis for the length of string telephone with a clarity of sound responding variable can be about the string length affecting the quality of the sound.
