Physics, asked by ananaychaudhary8778, 10 months ago

How does ultrasound break smaller stones into fine powder?

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Answered by anujc3770
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Explanation:

ultrasound waves are used to break the kidney stone into smaller pieces, which can pass out with the urine. ESWL is used for stones less than 2 cm in size. ... It allows the doctor to remove the stone or break it up so you can pass it more easily.

Answered by creamydhaka
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Stones arae broken into small fragments by the use of ultrasound shock waves.

Explanation:

As we know that sound is a physical wave that passes trough a materialistic medium with the process of compression and rarefaction.

When this process of propagation of the sound waves is too frequent it breaks away the brittle structures into smaller pieces. Repeated action can convert it into finer particles.

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