Speed of Sound Wave (Newton's Formula)

Author:Odisha Board
11th Odisha Board
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For every 1°C rise in temperature, the velocity of sound waves

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On an increase of 1°C in temperature the speed of sound in air increases by _____.

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The velocity of sound waves of frequency 200 vibrations per second at a place in the air medium when compared with the velocity of sound waves of frequency 400 vibrations per second is

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The temperature at which speed of sound in air is double its speed at 0°C is

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Which of the following properties of sound is affected by change in air temperature?

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Sound waves are travelling in a medium whose adiabatic elasticity is EH and isothermal elasticity is E. The velocity of sound waves is proportional to

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The velocity of sound wave is maximum in

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Sound travels in rocks in the form of

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The decrease in speed of sound at high elevation is due to low pressure.

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Velocity of sound is generally greater in solids than in gases at NTP.

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A balloon is filled with hydrogen gas. For sound waves this balloon behaves like a convex lens.

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The ratio of velocity of sound in hydrogen gas γ=75 to that in helium gas γ=53 at the same temperature is 215.

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The changes in air pressure have no effect on the speed of sound.

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The changes in temperature have no effect on the speed of sound.

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The speed of sound in water is higher than that in air.

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A sound has intensity level of 30 decibel. Its intensity is _____×10-9 wattcm2.

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The speed of sound in moist air is _____ than the speed in dry air.