Ultrasound
 

Ultrasound problem 6


Ultrasound is used in a hospital to scan a patient. Ultrasound refracts at the boundary between muscle and bone because it travels at a greater speed in bone. Which change takes place when the ultrasound travels from muscle into bone?


  • The frequency of the wave decreases.

  • The frequency of the wave increases.

  • The wavelength of the wave decreases.

  • The wavelength of the wave increases.


 

main author and content editor: Daniel Owoyomi