Answer:
The sound will reach my ear in a shorter time in Scenario 1.
The speed of sound waves in solids is faster than it is in gases.
Explanation:
The sound which is produce due to hitting of metal bar with a drumstick reaches to the ears in short time because sound is a longitudinal wave which requires or needs medium for its propagation from one place to another and in solids the particles of medium are close to each other as compared to air so the sound travels faster in solid materials as compared liquid and gases and takes less time to reach my ears.
Answer: (B)
Explanation: They are asking for a comparison between light waves and sound waves.
A and C is wrong because it only says about sound waves
D only says about sound waves
E is completely wrong because they are affected differently in different mediums.
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Answer:
3. Household wastes
2. Landfills
1. Agriculture
Explanation:
The groundwater is more and more contaminated, and there are numerous ways in which the contamination occurs. The causes of pollution mainly come from the human activities. The humans use all sorts of chemicals, fossil fuels, paints, and often there is waste from them, waste that is dumped into the drainage, and occasionally reaches the groundwater. The leaking of linings also manages to cause lot of damage, as very often it can reach the groundwater, causing heavily contamination of it. The agriculture, as much as it is needed, is a big polluter too, and the pollution mainly comes from the usage of pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, which wash through the soil and end up in the groundwater.