A wave travelling along a string is described by, \(y(x,t)=0.005 \text{ sin}(80.0x-3.0t),\) in which the numerical constants are in SI units. The wavelength and the period of the wave respectively are:
1. \(7.85\) cm and \(2.09\) s
2. \(7.85\) mm and \(1.09\) s
3. \(7.85\) m and \(0.09\) s
4. none of these
A wave travelling along a string is described by, \(y(x,~t)=0.005 ~\sin(80.0x-3.0t),\) in which the numerical constants are in SI units. The displacement \(y\) of the wave at a distance \(x = 30.0\) cm and time \(t=20\) s is:
1. \(0.5\) mm
2. \(5\) mm
3. \(5\) m
4. \(5\) cm
1. | \(\dfrac43\) | 2. | \(\sqrt{\dfrac43}\) |
3. | \(\dfrac34\) | 4. | \(\sqrt{\dfrac34}\) |
1. | \(100\) m/s | 2. | \(500\) m/s |
3. | \(600\) m/s | 4. | \(10,000\) m/s |
1. | \(0.5~\text{s}\) | 2. | \(0.6~\text{s}\) |
3. | \(0.4~\text{s}\) | 4. | \(0.1~\text{s}\) |
1. | increases. |
2. | decreases. |
3. | first increases and then decreases. |
4. | remains constant. |
1. | \({\dfrac 1 {\sqrt {10}}}\) s | 2. | \({\dfrac 3 { \sqrt {10}}} \) s |
3. | \( {\sqrt{\dfrac{2}{5}}} \) s | 4. | \(\dfrac {\sqrt {5}} 2\) s |
A steel wire \(0.72~\text{m}\) long has a mass of \(5\times10^{-3}~\text{kg}\). If the wire is under tension of \(60~\text{N}\), the speed of transverse waves on the wire will be:
1. \(85~\text{m/s}\)
2. \(83~\text{m/s}\)
3. \(93~\text{m/s}\)
4. \(100~\text{m/s}\)