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OCR: Lar _t lapse. G PSES nd 1$ Breaking glass A wineglass can be shassered by FE sound wave if she wave masches the natural vibrasions of the glass. SEE ALSO RESONANCE ALL LL OBJECTS vibrate with a particu frequency, or regularity. The swinging of a pendulum is an obvious movement, but the particles that make up any object vibrate too. Resonance results when the vibrations of an object are matched with similar vibrations. Tha is why soldiers never march in time over a bridge. The vibrations of their marchin could match and increase the bridge's vibrations, causing it to break up and col KA RESONATING BRIDGE COLLA In 1940 a wrong wir caused a bridge to re and collapse over the Tacoma Narrows, Washington State. PENDULUM