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Earn 100

Define sound and write the characteristics of a sound wave?

Important Questions on Waves and Sound

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The frequency of a source of sound is 20 Hz. Its time period _____ second.
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Shorter the length of the string, _____ (shorter/higher) the pitch of the sound produced.

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The number of times a body vibrates in one second is called its _____.

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When the frequency of the sound increases, the wavelength _____ (decreases/ increases).
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Quality of sound depends on _____.
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Separation between a compression and rarefaction is _____ the wavelength.
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Speed greater than the speed of _____ is known as supersonic speed.
MEDIUM
The speed of sound in a solid is _____ than the speed of sound in air.
Choose from the bracket (lesser/greater).
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The distance between two consecutive rarefactions is known as _____.
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Sound travels faster in _____ than in liquids.
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_____ (Quality/ Amplitude) helps to distinguish between two sounds of the same pitch and loudness.
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Loudness of sound depends on _____.
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The pitch of a sound depends on its _____.
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The loudness or softness of a sound is determined basically by its _____ . ( Frequency/ Amplitude)

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Frequency×Time period= _____.
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Frequency×Time period = _____. (seconds/ per seconds/ one)
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The frequency of a source of sound is 256 Hz. It vibrates _____( 512 / 256) times in a second.
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The pitch of _____ depends on frequency.
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_____ (Light / Aeroplanes) travels faster than sound.