(a) Explain with the aid of a diagram how a converging lens could be used to : (i) ignite a piece of carbon paper ; (ii) produce an enlarged picture on a screen ; (iii) correct an eye defect.~(b) What is a mechanical wave? Describe with the aid of a diagram, an experiment to show that sound needs a material medium for transmission.
State 3 characteristics of sound and mention the factor on which each depends.