Sound will be louder if a struck tuning fork is held
A) with its base against a table top.
B) in the air.
C) with its prongs in shallow water.
D) in your closed fist.

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When a struck tuning fork is held with its base against a table top, the vibrations are transmitted to the table, which has a larger surface area to vibrate and thus can move more air, making the sound louder.

Sound Will Be Louder If a Struck Tuning Fork Is