Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 23, Problem 30SP
A disk has 40 holes around its circumference and is rotating at 1200 rpm. Determine the frequency and wavelength of the tone produced by the disk when a jet of air is blown against it. The temperature is 15 °C.
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Ch. 23 - 49. A sound has an intensity of 5.0 × 10−7 W/m2....Ch. 23 - 50. A person riding a power mower may be subjected...Ch. 23 - 23.51 [II] A rock band might easily produce a...Ch. 23 - 23.52 [II] A whisper has an intensity level of...Ch. 23 - 23.53 [II] What sound intensity is 3.0 dB louder...Ch. 23 - 23.54 [II] Calculate the intensity of a sound wave...Ch. 23 - 23.55 [II] What is the amplitude of vibration in a...Ch. 23 - 23.56 [II] One sound has an intensity level of...Ch. 23 - 23.57 [II] An organ pipe is tuned to emit a...Ch. 23 - 23.58 [I] A locomotive moving at 30.0 m/s...Ch. 23 - 23.59 [II] Two cars are heading straight at each...Ch. 23 - 23.60 [II] To determine the speed of a harmonic...Ch. 23 - 23.62 [II] The two sources shown in Fig. 23-4 emit...
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