Ask your own question, for FREE!
Physics 13 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

what would be some of the factors that affect the frequency of the sound produced by a singing wine glass?

OpenStudy (jamesj):

What's one factor?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the volume of liquid in the glass

OpenStudy (jamesj):

Yes, what else?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the diameter of the glass. i need another factor

OpenStudy (jamesj):

* size of glass * shape of glass, and whether or it is symmetric about its central axis * exact material used to make glass * the uniformity or otherwise of that material * the composition of the gas through which the sound waves are travelling * the pressure of that gas * the temperature ...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

would the density of the liquid inside the glass have any impact?

OpenStudy (jamesj):

Yep

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thank you :)

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!