Sound waves can diffract easily because

Their wavelength is very small

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Their wavelength is large

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It can reflect

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It can refract

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Solution

The correct option is B Their wavelength is large
Having a very large wavelength made the waves to bend more, when they meet on obstacle.

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A sound is travelling in air at a speed of 343 m/s. The wavelength of the sound wave is 0.1 cm. Humans can easily perceive this sound.

Sound is travelling in air at a speed of 343 m/s. The wavelength of the sound wave is 0.1 cm. Humans can easily perceive this sound.

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