Mathematical Modeling: Music and Acoustics

Mathematical Modeling: Music and Acoustics

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the mathematical equation for the frequency of a vibrating string?

  1. f = (1/2L) * sqrt(T/m)
  2. f = (1/L) * sqrt(T/m)
  3. f = (1/2L) * sqrt(m/T)
  4. f = (1/L) * sqrt(m/T)
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the mathematical equation for the wavelength of a sound wave?

  1. λ = v/f
  2. λ = f/v
  3. λ = v*f
  4. λ = f*v
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the mathematical equation for the intensity of a sound wave?

  1. I = P/A
  2. I = P*A
  3. I = P^2/A
  4. I = P*A^2
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the mathematical equation for the reverberation time of a room?

  1. RT = 0.161 * V/A
  2. RT = 0.161 * A/V
  3. RT = 0.161 * V*A
  4. RT = 0.161 * A^2/V
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the mathematical equation for the frequency of a musical note?

  1. f = 2^(n/12) * 440
  2. f = 2^(n/12) * 220
  3. f = 2^(n/12) * 880
  4. f = 2^(n/12) * 1760
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the mathematical equation for the loudness of a musical note?

  1. L = 20 * log(I/I_0)
  2. L = 20 * log(I_0/I)
  3. L = 20 * log(A/A_0)
  4. L = 20 * log(A_0/A)
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the mathematical equation for the envelope of a musical note?

  1. E = A(t) * D(t) * S(t) * R(t)
  2. E = A(t) + D(t) + S(t) + R(t)
  3. E = A(t) * D(t) + S(t) + R(t)
  4. E = A(t) + D(t) * S(t) + R(t)