Basic Principles of Sound

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Sound is a mechanical form of energy which requires a medium to propagate through (sound cannot be transmitted through a vacuum). Associated with the propagation of a sound wave is a transfer of energy through the medium. Propagation of a sound wave occurs in the form of longitudinal waves, where the particles of which the medium Read more about Basic Principles of Sound[…]

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