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Why are sound waves known as mechanical waves?

Important Questions on Sound

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Will you be able to talk with your friend on the moon? Explain.
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What do you understand by the term wave motion?
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Explain how sound is produced by a tuning fork.
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9th CBSE
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What is transferred by a wave motion, matter or energy? Support your answer by an example or experiment.
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Describe briefly an experiment to prove that vibrating bodies produce sound.
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What do you understand by the terms, (a) compression, (b) rarefaction as applied to the longitudinal waves?
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Why do we hear the sound produced by the humming bees while the sound of vibrations of pendulum is not heard?
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How do the following parameters change in, (a) compression, (b) rarefaction when a longitudinal wave propagates in the air? (i) pressure, (ii) density, (iii) volume, (iv) mass.