Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937, Fessenden, Cortez, b. 1852 · Toronto : Copp, Clark · leaf 177
your head. 3. Sound Transmitted by Liquids. Experiment 6. Unscrew a tuning-fork, which has been mounted on a resonance-box, from the box. Fill a tumbler or a glass jar nearly full of water and placeto in the resonance-box. Nowstick the handle of the forkinto a large cork, excite thefork, and place… … TRANSMISSION OF SOUND. 169 3. It is said that divers under water can hear sounds made onshore. How may this be possible ? The above experiments show that a material mediumis required for the propagation of sound, and thatsolids and liquids as well as gases transmit sound. 4- How is Sound…
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