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basically its vibrations in the air
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What happens when sound travels?
Sound travels by creating vibrations in the air. (Or in the water if the source and/or the reciever are under water.) These vibrations in the air are sound.
How do the vibrations of an audio speaker produce sound waves?
The vibrations of an audio speaker produce sound waves by compressions and rarefactions in air particles.
How fast does radioactive material spread after a nuclear meltdown?
water borne or air? If air what is the weather?
What are vibrations in the air processed by the auditory system?
sound waves
What does a loudspeaker change electrical energy into?
Sound - vibrations in the air.
Is Influenza a air-borne or blood-borne virus?
Influenza is an air-borne virus.
Is the correct spelling air bourne or air borne disease?
In America, and I believe internationally when using ENglish, it's "Airborne"
Do tiny vibrations carry sound through the air?
Vibrations through some medium ARE sound. Vibrations through the air are just one example. The air vibrates and when the vibrations hit human ear drums, they are heard.
What are some types of air-borne diseases?
Here are some air-borne diseases:the common coldinfluenzapneumoniatuberculosislegiollenosis
Are sound vibrations words?
yes sounds are air vibrations.
In which part of the ear receives the vibrations in the air?
The eardrum receives the vibrations of the air.
What is 'water-borne vessels'?
Because 'borne' means 'carried', the term means 'a vessel carried by water'. Floating objects (on water) are said to be 'water-borne', and floating objects (on air) are said to be 'air-borne'.
What is 'water borne vessels'?
Because 'borne' means 'carried', the term means 'a vessel carried by water'. Floating objects (on water) are said to be 'water-borne', and floating objects (on air) are said to be 'air-borne'.
What happens to a noise if there is no air?
All noise I is vibrations in the air, and your ears feel these vibrations and translate them into sound. So no air = no sound
Why does sound travel in vibrations?
Because sounds are formed by vibrations, therefore there is no sound without vibrations. Furthermore, there is no vibrations without air. Consequently, sound needs air to vibrate forming waves of sound.
What is air borne and water borne diseases?
Air borne diseases. These crop diseases are transmitted by the air, e.g., 'rust of wheat' , "blast of rice" , etc. Air-borne diseases attack all aerial parts of the plants, e.g., leaf, flower, and fruits. Water borne diseases. Pathogens of these crop diseases are transmitted by the water, e.g., "bacterial blight of rice".
Sound is produced on a clarinet by what means?
Vibrations in the air caused by vibrations of the reed.
