A tuning fork sounds louder when its stem is pressed against a table top than...

PHYSICS
WAEC 1990

A tuning fork sounds louder when its stem is pressed against a table top than when held in air because

  • A. a larger mass of air is set vibrating by the table top
  • B. the whole table vibrates in resonance
  • C. the whole table has acquired a larger frequency
  • D. the fork and table have the same frequency

Correct Answer: C. the whole table has acquired a larger frequency



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