15.7 A hospital uses an ultrasonic scanner to locate tumours in a tissue. What is the wavelength of sound in the tissue in which the speed of sound is 1.7 km s–1 ? The operating frequency of the scanner is 4.2 MHz.
15.7 A hospital uses an ultrasonic scanner to locate tumours in a tissue. What is the wavelength of sound in the tissue in which the speed of sound is 1.7 km s–1 ? The operating frequency of the scanner is 4.2 MHz.
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Speed of sound in tissue, v = 1.7 km/s = 1.7 m/s
Operating frequency of the scanner, = 4.2 MHz = 4.2 Hz
The wavelength of sound in the tissue is given as:
= = 4.05 m
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