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Ultrasonic sound waves, which are sound waves with frequencies above the range of human hearing (above 20 kHz), can lift small objects through a phenomenon known as acoustic levitation. This occurs when the pressure from the sound waves creates standing waves that can counteract the force of gravity on the object. By carefully controlling the amplitude and frequency of the sound waves, researchers can manipulate small particles or droplets in mid-air. This technique is often used in scientific experiments and demonstrations.
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Which is not a type of electromagnetic wave?
Sound waves are not a type of electromagnetic wave. Sound waves are mechanical vibrations that require a medium, such as air or water, to propagate, whereas electromagnetic waves can travel through a vacuum.
What type instrument produce transverse wave?
If you mean sound waves, the only type of sound waves that can travel through air (or any gas, for that matter) is longitudinal waves.
What type of wave is produced in banjo?
Standing sound waves.
Which type of wave is produced by flute?
Standing sound waves.
Is sunlight and radiowaves a good example of compression waves?
No, sunlight and radiowaves are not compression waves. Sunlight consists of electromagnetic waves, while radiowaves are a type of electromagnetic wave in the radio frequency range. Compression waves are mechanical waves that require a medium to propagate, such as sound waves.
What type of waves do echolocation use?
Echolocation uses sound waves to navigate and locate objects in its environment. These sound waves are produced by the animal or device using echolocation, and they bounce off objects, returning echoes that are then detected to determine the object's location, size, and shape.
What type of waves are emitted detected by sonar waves?
Sonar waves are a type of sound wave that are emitted and detected underwater to determine the location and features of objects. They are high-frequency waves that travel through water and bounce off objects, allowing for the measurement of distance and shape.
What are some technological applications of sound waves?
Sonar (or Sound Navigation and Ranging) is a type of technology that was designed to help with navigation, communication and locate objects underwater. Sonar projects sound waves then listens for the echo of the emitted sound waves to detect objects.
What type of waves are sound waves, and are they transverse waves?
Sound waves are longitudinal waves, not transverse waves.
What type of sound wave are they that they allow sound to travel?
Sound waves are pressure waves.
What type of waves is produced by a moving or vibrating objects?
Sound waves are produced by a moving or vibrating object. When an object vibrates, it causes the surrounding air molecules to also vibrate, creating a disturbance that propagates through the air in the form of sound waves.
How waves behave when they interact with objects?
When waves interact with objects, they can be reflected, absorbed, refracted, diffracted, or transmitted. The specific behavior depends on the type of wave and the properties of the object. For example, light waves can be reflected off a mirror, sound waves can be absorbed by a soft surface, and water waves can be diffracted around obstacles.
What is the type of electromagnetic waves are emitted by hot objects?
Hot objects emit infrared electromagnetic waves.
What type of wave is sonar?
Sonar uses sound waves to detect objects underwater. It is a type of acoustic wave that travels through the water and reflects off objects, allowing for the measurement and mapping of underwater environments.
Which type of sound wave is used by bats and whales in exholocation?
Bats use high-frequency ultrasonic sound waves for echolocation, while whales use lower-frequency sound waves called infrasound. Both species emit these sound waves and listen for the echoes that bounce back off objects to navigate and locate prey.
How many type of sound wave are there?
there are two types of sound waves. (1) transverses waves (2) longitudinal waves
What type of wave are sound waves, considering that sound travels in the form of waves?
Sound waves are mechanical waves, which means they require a medium, such as air or water, to travel through.
