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Standard VI
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How Sound Propagates!
A ringing bel...
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A ringing bell is hung inside a vacuum chamber. Whether its sound can be heard outside?
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Yes
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Solution
The correct option is
B
No
Sound cannot propagate in vacuum. So the sound of the bell hung in a vacuum chamber cannot be heard from the outside.
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