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Ann
5 days ago
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An electric buzzer is activated, then sealed inside a glass chamber. When all of the air is pumped out of the chamber, how is th

e sound from the buzzer affected?
Physics
1 answer:
ValentinkaMS [2.4K]5 days ago
4 0
The intensity of the sound increases because sound waves are mechanical waves, meaning they cannot move through a vacuum and require a medium to propagate.
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Transformation of Energy

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Pa symbolizes the momentum prior to collision and Pb refers to momentum after collision.


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We now know that Momentum pre-collision equals momentum post-collision.


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