A science museum has a display called a sewer pipe

Chapter 13, Problem 67GP

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A science museum has a display called a sewer pipe symphony. It consists of many plastic pipes of various lengths, which are open on both ends.

(a) If the pipes have lengths of \(3.0 \mathrm{~m}, 2.5 \mathrm{~m}, 2.0 \mathrm{~m}, 1.5 \mathrm{~m}\) and \(1.0 \mathrm{~m}\), what frequencies will be heard by a visitor's ear placed near the ends of the pipes?

(b) Why does this display work better on a noisy day than on a quiet day?

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