LAWS OF REFLECTION OF SOUND
Asked by vk1994
| 17th Nov, 2008,
06:22: PM
Expert Answer:
Yes , The sound follows the same laws as laws of reflection of light if the reflector is a plane or a curved surface. In case of open an closed pipes the reflection follows other laws
1. Closed pipe: A pulse of rarefaction will be reflected as a pulse of rarefaction and a pulse of Compression will be reflected as a pulse of rarefaction.
2. Open pipe : A pulse of compression is reflected as a pulse of rarefaction and vica versa.
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| 17th Nov, 2008,
06:51: PM
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