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Question 64

An underwater sensor produces a sound wave that travels from seawater into a steel wall.

MediumSpeed of sound in m/s\mathrm{m/s}m/s
seawater1500
steel5100

The wavelength of the sound wave in seawater is 0.050 m.

Calculate the wavelength of the sound wave in the steel. Show your working.

State whether the sound wave is infrasound, audible sound or ultrasound.

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