Medical ultrasound uses a frequency of around 20 MHz to diagnose human conditions and ailments. (a) If

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Medical ultrasound uses a frequency of around 20 MHz to diagnose human conditions and ailments.
(a) If the speed of sound in tissue is 1500 m/s, what is the smallest detectable object?
(b) If the penetration depth is about 200 wavelengths, how deep can this instrument penetrate?
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College Physics

ISBN: 978-0321601834

7th edition

Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou

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