Multiple Choice
A popular classroom demonstration consists of striking a tuning fork and putting the vibrating ends in a beaker of water. When the demo is done, a considerable amount of water splashing takes place, and the pitch of the tuning fork
A) increases because of the stiffness of the water
B) remains the same.
C) decreases because of damping.
D) increases because friction with the water heats it up.
Correct Answer:

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