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Kundt's tube

Kundt's tube noun: an experimental acoustical apparatus for the measurement of the speed of sound in a gas or a solid rod.

Noun

Kundt's tube (plural Kundt's tubes)

  1. An experimental acoustical apparatus for the measurement of the speed of sound in a gas or a solid rod.

Forms of Kundt's tube

pluralKundt's tubes
alternative formKundt tube

Origin of Kundt's tube

Invented in 1866 by German physicist August Kundt.

Questions about Kundt's tube

What does Kundt's tube mean?
Kundt's tube means an experimental acoustical apparatus for the measurement of the speed of sound in a gas or a solid rod.
What part of speech is Kundt's tube?
Kundt's tube is a noun.
What is the plural of Kundt's tube?
The plural of Kundt's tube is Kundt's tubes.

Words near Kundt's tube in the dictionary

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