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CAIE IGCSE Physics 3.4.1 Production of sound by vibrating

Practise explaining how vibrating sources produce sound, from loudspeaker cones to air vibrations and pressure variations.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Physics 0625

Exam points

  • describe how moving air forms compressions and rarefactions as the sound travels

3.4.1—Production of sound by vibrating question 1

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Fig. 4.1 shows a loudspeaker that is producing a sound wave in air of frequency 15000 Hz .

Fig. 4.1

Fig. 4.1

Describe how the cone of the loudspeaker produces this sound.

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