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Physics 1201: Introduction to Sound

Students learn how sound waves are produced and transmitted.

02/12/2002 | Rating NR

Chemistry & Physics

Physics 1201: Introduction to Sound

Season 2 Episode 1201 | 29m 42s

Students learn how sound waves are produced and transmitted.

Students learn how sound waves are produced and transmitted and how frequency is related to pitch. The speeds of sound in different media are compared. The Doppler effect is described and used to explain how sonic booms are produced.

02/12/2002 | Rating NR

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Chemistry & Physics

Physics 1201: Introduction to Sound

Season 2 Episode 1201 | 29m 42s

Students learn how sound waves are produced and transmitted and how frequency is related to pitch. The speeds of sound in different media are compared. The Doppler effect is described and used to explain how sonic booms are produced.

02/12/2002 | Rating NR

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