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Q · Waves and SoundEasy · 45s
Which of the following quantities does NOT change when a sound wave passes from air into water?
TopicWaves and Sound
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyEasy
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Frequency remains constant when a wave moves between media. Speed and wavelength change to accommodate the new medium.
Final Answer: Option C - Frequency