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Describe how sound waves bend. What is this called and give an example of the bending of sound waves.
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Describe how sound waves bend. What is this called and give an example of the bending of sound waves.

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Sound waves bend when they enter a medium where their speed is different, an example would be, when a person is going to turn in a corner and there is sound around the corner that you can hear.
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