Convex mirrors are used because they provide a wide field of view, helping drivers see approaching vehicles around curves and blind turns.
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- Why does sound require a medium to travel?
- What is the effect of humidity on the speed of sound?
- What is the difference between audible, infrasonic, and ultrasonic sounds?
- What is the relation between frequency and pitch of a sound?
- Why do we hear sound more clearly at night than during the day?
- Explain how sound is produced and propagated.
- Describe the characteristics of sound and their significance.
- Explain SONAR and its applications.
- What is intensity of sound? What is the range of intensity of audible sound? Differentiate between loudness and intensity of sound.
- Define intensity level. Derive the formula for its decibel scale.
- Differentiate between noise and music. Explain how noise is a nuisance.
- What is acoustics and acoustic protection? How does their study help in the construction of different structures?
- What is the audible frequency range? Explain in detail.
- What are ultrasounds? Give their uses in different fields of life.
- Why does sound travel faster in solids than in liquids and gases?
- Why are we able to distinguish between two sounds having the same loudness?