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I want to know that what exactly causes the wave to get reflected in an open tube when there is nothing sort of a reflecting medium.
Organ pipes are musical instruments that produce sound when air is passed through them. They are typically made of metal or wood and have different lengths and shapes to produce different musical notes.
Organ pipes produce sound through the principle of wave reflection. When air is forced through the pipe, it causes a vibration which creates a sound wave. This wave travels through the pipe and is reflected off the closed end, creating a standing wave and producing a musical note.
The shape and size of an organ pipe determines the frequency and pitch of the note it produces. Longer and wider pipes produce lower notes, while shorter and narrower pipes produce higher notes. Organ pipes are designed to produce a range of notes to create music.
Wave reflection is the key principle behind how organ pipes produce sound. When air is forced through the pipe, it creates a vibration which produces a sound wave. This wave travels through the pipe and is reflected off the closed end, creating a standing wave and producing a musical note.
Yes, organ pipes can produce different types of sounds by varying the shape and size of the pipe, as well as the air pressure and speed at which the air is forced through. This allows for a range of musical notes and tones to be produced, creating different sounds and melodies.