If a person is in front of a smooth surface from which a sound is reflected, the person would hear a sound that

a. seems to come from behind the surface.

b. has a higher intensity than the sound produced by the source.

c. has a higher pitch than the sound produced by the source.

d. seems to lack overtones.

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Jessie Chang

Physics

29 July, 17:54

If a person is in front of a smooth surface from which a sound is reflected, the person would hear a sound that

a. seems to come from behind the surface.

b. has a higher intensity than the sound produced by the source.

c. has a higher pitch than the sound produced by the source.

d. seems to lack overtones.

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Brando · Answer 1

a. seems to come from behind the surface

If a person is in front of a smooth surface from which a sound is reflected, the person would hear a sound that

NOT:

b. has a higher intensity than the sound produced by the source.

c. has a higher pitch than the sound produced by the source.

d. seems to lack overtones.