The sound from a vibrating tuning sound is when the tip of its stem is...

PHYSICS
WAEC 2004

The sound from a vibrating tuning sound is when the tip of its stem is placed on a wooden table than when in air because

  • A. the friction between the table and the tuning fork generates additional energy
  • B. air molecules obsorb sound wave but wood transmit sound waves
  • C. the table increases the frequency of the turning fork
  • D. a large mass of air is set into vibration by the table

Correct Answer: D. a large mass of air is set into vibration by the table



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