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Earn 100

Define frequency and periodic time? Represent the relation between them by a formula.

Important Questions on Sound

HARD
A ball is moving uniformly in a circular path of radius 1 m with a time period of 1.5 s. If the ball is suddenly stopped at t=8.3 s, the magnitude of the displacement of the ball with respect to its position at t=0 s is closest to:
HARD
A point particle is acted upon by a restoring force -kx3. The time period of oscillation is T when the amplitude is A. The time period for an amplitude 2A will be:
HARD

If the particle starts its motion from mean position, the phase difference between displacement and acceleration is ____.

MEDIUM

The linear distance between a consecutive compression and rarefaction in longitudinal wave is

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The wave having compression and rarefaction is known as
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On an average, a human heart is found to beat 72 times a minute. Its frequency and period are
MEDIUM
Draw a graph between displacement from mean position and time for a body executing free vibration in a vacuum.
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If the frequency of wave is tripled, then its wave length:
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Complete the table using given statements associated with waves. 

  1. Particles vibrate in a direction parallel to the direction of propagation of waves. 
  2. Formed on the surface of solids and liquids.
  3. Crests and troughs are formed.
  4. Compression and rarefactions are formed.
Longitudinal waves Transverse waves
   

 

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The electron in the hydrogen atom is moving with a speed of 2.3×106 m s-1 in an orbit of 0.53 A0. Calculate the period of revolution of electron. π=3.142
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In __________________ waves, the individual particles of the medium move in a direction parallel to the direction of propagation of the disturbance.
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A part of longitudinal wave in which particle of medium are father away then the normal particles is called:
MEDIUM
Give four differences between longitudinal waves and transverse waves. Represent them graphically as well.
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Why is a sound wave called a longitudinal wave?
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In the compression region of the medium case of longitudinal wave:
MEDIUM
Draw a transverse wave and mark the positions of trough and crest. Also derive the relation between the velocity, frequency and wavelength of the wave.
MEDIUM
Explain the formation of a longitudinal wave in a slinky.