Abstract
IT has been suggested that the generally accepted high absorption coefficient of ultrasonic waves1 in carbon disulphide and also, to some extent, in benzene, are not in accord with some experimental observations made by us2. This problem has now been studied more critically.
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DUTTA, A., SAMAL, K. Real and Apparent Absorption Coefficient of Ultrasonic Waves in Liquids. Nature 179, 95–96 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1038/179095a0
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