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Question 10

A transducer sends a sound wave through an aluminium plate. The sound wave then enters a layer of epoxy resin at an angle to the normal.

The wavelength of the sound wave in the aluminium is 2.52 mm.

MediumSpeed of sound in m/s\text{m/s}m/s
aluminium6300
epoxy resin2500
a.

Calculate the frequency of the sound wave in the aluminium.

[3]
b.

Calculate the wavelength of the sound wave in the epoxy resin.

[3]
c.

Explain how the direction of the sound wave changes as it enters the epoxy resin.

[2]
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