Shattering Wine Glass Through Sound and Resonance

Below you can see a slow motion video of a wine glass. A loudspeaker is subjecting the glass to a very loud sound with a frequency that matches exactly the resonant frequency of the wine glass. Watch what happens when the volume is increased. (File Size - 1.06 MB) © Most Rights Reserved

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