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An electrically maintained tuning fork vibrates with a constant frequency and a constant amplitude. If the temperature of the surrounding air increases but pressure remains constant, the sound produced will have
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An air column in a pipe, which is closed at one end, will be in resonance with a vibrating tuning fork of frequency 264 Hz, if the length of the column in cm is
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Two persons A and B, each carrying a source of frequency 596 Hz and 600 Hz, respectively, are standing at rest, a few metres apart. A starts moving towards B with a velocity of 2 m s-1. If the speed of sound is 300 m s-1, which of the following statement is true?

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A 20 cm long string, having a mass of 1.0 g, is fixed at both ends. The tension in the string is 0.5 N. The string is set into vibration using an external vibrator of frequency 100 Hz. Find the separation (in cm) between the successive nodes on the string.

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The figure shows a string of linear mass density 1.0 g cm-1 on which a wave pulse is travelling. Find the time taken (in mS) by the pulse in travelling through a distance of 60 cm on the string. Take g=10 m s-2.

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A travelling wave pulse is given by y=43x2+48t2+24xt+2 where x and y are in metre and t is in second. The speed of wave in m s-1 is :-
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If two closed organ pipes of 750 cm, 770 cm length are sounded together in the fundamental mode, then 3 beats per second are produced. Based on this observation, find the velocity of sound in m s-1:

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The two consecutive harmonics of a tube closed at one end and open at the other end are 220 Hz and 260 Hz. The fundamental frequency of the system is n Hz. The value of n is: