Pages From 0625 - s16 - QP - 41-06
Pages From 0625 - s16 - QP - 41-06
Pages From 0625 - s16 - QP - 41-06
The students are provided with a starting pistol, a stopwatch and a long measuring tape. The
starting pistol, when fired, produces a loud sound and a puff of smoke at the same instant.
Describe how the students use the apparatus and how they calculate the speed. You may
draw a diagram.
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(b) A device at the bottom of the sea emits a sound wave of frequency 200 Hz.
(ii) The sound wave passes from the sea-water into the air.
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