In a stationary wave along a string, the strain is:
1. zero at the antinodes
2. maximum at the antinodes
3. zero at the nodes
4. maximum at the nodes

Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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The equation of a wave pulse travelling along x-axis is given by y=302+x-20t2, x and y are in meters and t is in seconds. The amplitude of the wave pulse is 

1.  5 m

2.  20 m

3.  15 m

4.  30 m

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If a sound source of frequency n approaches an observer with velocity v/4 and the observer approaches the source with velocity v/5, then the apparent frequency heard will be-

1.  (5/8)n

2.  (8/5)n

3.  (7/5)n

4.  (5/7)n

 

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The third overtone of a closed pipe is observed to be in unison with the second overtone of an open pipe. The ratio of the lengths of the pipes is:
1. \(\frac{3}{2}\) 2. \(\frac{5}{3}\)
3. \(\frac{7}{4}\) 4. \(\frac{7}{6}\)
Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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Equation of the wave is given by y = 0.4 sin(314t - 3.14x), where x and y are in meter and t is in second. The speed of the wave is :

1.  50 m/s

2.  100 m/s

3.  314 m/s

4.  3.14 m/s

Subtopic:  Wave Motion |
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How many degrees of freedom the gas molecules have if, under \(\text{STP}\), the gas density \(\rho = 1.3~\text{kg/m}^3\) and the velocity of sound propagation in it is \(330~\text{ms}^{-1}\)?
1. \(3\)       
2. \(5\)         
3. \(7\)             
4. \(8\)

Subtopic:  Speed of Sound |
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The two nearest harmonics of a tube close at one end and open at the other end are \(220~\text{Hz}\) and \(260~\text{Hz}\). What is the fundamental frequency of the system?
1. \(10~\text{Hz}\) 2. \(20~\text{Hz}\)
3. \(30~\text{Hz}\) 4. \(40~\text{Hz}\)
Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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A string is stretched between fixed points separated by \(75.0~\text{cm}.\) It is observed to have resonant frequencies of \(420~\text{Hz}\) and \(315~\text{Hz}\). There are no other resonant frequencies between these two. The lowest resonant frequency for these strings is:
1. \(155~\text{Hz}\) 2. \(205~\text{Hz}\)
3. \(10.5~\text{Hz}\) 4. \(105~\text{Hz}\)
Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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A wave travelling in the positive x-direction having maximum displacement along y-direction as 1m, wavelength 2π m and frequency of 1/π Hz is represented by

1. y=sin(x-2t)
2. y=sin(2πx-2πt)
3. y=sin(10πx-20πt)
4. y=sin(2πx+2πt)

Subtopic:  Types of Waves |
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When a string is divided into three segments of lengths l1, l2 and l3, the fundamental frequencies of these three segments are v1, v2 and v3 respectively. The original fundamental frequency (v) of the string is 

1. v=v1+v2+v3

2. v=v1+v2+v3

3. 1v=1v1+1v2+1v3

4. 1v=1v1+1v2+1v3

Subtopic:  Travelling Wave on String |
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