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Date May 2013 Marks available 1 Reference code 13M.1.HL.TZ1.12
Level Higher level Paper Paper 1 Time zone Time zone 1
Command term Question number 12 Adapted from N/A

Question

A point source of sound is placed behind a soundproof barrier as shown in the diagram.

From where Euan is standing he can hear the sound. Which of the following best explains this observation?

A. Diffraction
B. Interference
C. Polarization
D. Refraction

Markscheme

A

Examiners report

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Syllabus sections

Core » Topic 4: Waves » 4.3 – Wave characteristics
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