Question

Suppose a stick is struck against a frying pan in vacuum. Will the frying pan vibrate? Will we be able to hear the sound? Explain.

June 13, 2024

Answer

The frying pan will vibrate. We will not be able to hear the sound of vibration because sound cannot travel in vacuum.

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