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A transverse wave is travelling along a string from left to right. The below figure represents the shape of the string at a given instant. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are points on the string. At this instant, which of the above points have maximum magnitude of velocity?

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The below figure represents the displacement of a particle along the X-axis as a function of time. Find the direction of velocity and acceleration of the particle between O and A.

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The below figure represents the displacement of a particle along the X-axis as a function of time. Find the direction of velocity and acceleration of the particle between A and B.

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The below figure represents the displacement of a particle along the X-axis as a function of time. Find the direction of velocity and acceleration of the particle between C and D.

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What is an echo? How is depth-sounding done with the help of echo? Why cannot echoes be heard at short distances?
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What is reverberation? How is reverberation minimised in a modern cinema hall?
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A sound wave travels from air to water. The angle of incidence at the interface between air and water is α1 and the angle of refraction in water is α2. Assuming Snell's law to be valid, explain whether α1 is greater or less than α2.
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Define frequency in connection with a progressive wave.
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Define wavelength in connection with a progressive wave.