Saleha Pervez, Mansi Garg and, Poonam Singh Solutions for Chapter: Oscillations and Waves, Exercise 1: Self Check
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Questions from Saleha Pervez, Mansi Garg and, Poonam Singh Solutions for Chapter: Oscillations and Waves, Exercise 1: Self Check with Hints & Solutions
Consider the following statements:
1. A flute of smaller length produces waves of lower frequency
2. Sound travels in rocks in the form of longitudinal elastic waves only
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

What does the term Dolby B or Dolby C printed on tape-recorders and other sound systems refer to?

In which one of the following the speed of sound is maximum?

Consider the following statements:
Statement I: The velocity of sound in air increases due to the presence of moisture in it.
Statement II: The presence of moisture in the air lowers the density of air.
Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?

The bulk modulus and the density of water are greater than those of air. With this much information, we can say that the velocity of sound in air_____.

Consider the following statements:
Statement I: When a particle is executing simple harmonic motion, total energy varies with time.
Statement II: Audible waves have a frequency range of kHz to MHz.
Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
Statement I: Radar waves are sent towards a moving aeroplane and the reflected waves are received. When the aeroplane is moving towards the radar, the wavelength of the wave decreases.
Statement II: The velocity of sound in the air decreases with increase in pressure.
Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?

When an aeroplane attains a speed higher than the speed of sound in air, a loud band is heard this is because _____.
