Sound and Waves
Energy and Work
Power and Intensity
Sound Intensity and Decibels
Misc.
100

The speed of sound at 0°C is approximately 331.4 m/s. What formula adjusts this speed for different temperatures?

What is v=331.4+0.6×T

100

What is the formula for kinetic energy?

What is KE=1/2 mv^2

100

What is the formula for power in terms of energy and time?

What is P=E/T

100

What unit is used to measure the intensity of sound?

What is decibels

100

What is the formula for potential energy?

What is PE=mgh

200

If the room temperature is 33°C, what is the speed of sound in that room?

What is 351.2 m/s?

200

Calculate the kinetic energy of a 5 kg cart moving at 5 m/s

What is 62.5 J

200

What is the power consumption if 18 J of energy is used in 3 seconds

What is 6 W

200

How do you convert an intensity of 3.2 × 10⁻⁵ W/m² to decibels? 

What is using the formula L=10log⁡10(I/I(0)

200

What is the amplitude of a wave with a peak displacement of 3 m

What is 3? 

300

What is the period of a wave that vibrates at 100 Hz?

What is 0.01 seconds?

300

How high must a 2 kg rock be to have a potential energy of 100 J

What is 5 meters

300

What formula relates intensity to power and area

What is I=P/A

300

What is the intensity level in decibels for an intensity of 3.2 × 10⁻⁵ W/m²

What is approximately 45 dB

300

Between two sound waves, A and B, which wave has a higher pitch if A has a higher frequency?

What is A

400

If a wave travels at 1 m/s with a period of 2 seconds, what is its wavelength?

What is 2 meters?

400

What is the work done when a force of 7 N is applied over 2 meters

What is 14 J

400

If 18 J of energy is incident on an area of 2 m² in 3 seconds, what is the intensity

What is 3 W/m²

400

If a 36 dB sound intensity is increased by a factor of 3, what is the new intensity in decibels

What is 41.8 dB

400

What happens to the speed of sound when the air temperature increases

What is Increase

500

How does the intensity of a wave change when the distance from the source is reduced from 5m to 1m, given an initial intensity of 0.034 W/m²

What is 0.85 W/m²

500

If Jose starts with 100 J of potential energy and has 50 J of PE and 43 J of KE midway down a ramp, how much thermal energy is produced?

What is 7 J

500

A wave with 20 W of power is incident on a 2 m² area. What is the intensity at that area

What is 10 W/m²

500

In the Fletcher-Munson diagram, what is the intensity level of a 10,000 Hz, 50 phons tone

What is 50 dB

500

In a wave, what is the relationship between wavelength, frequency, and speed

v=fλ

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