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Physics Crash Course JEE Advanced>Chapter 8 - Mechanical Wave>Exercise 1>Q 29
In a stationary wave,
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The rope shown at an instant is carrying a wave travelling towards right, created by a source vibrating at a frequency n. Consider the following statements. 

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A transverse sine wave moves along a string in the positive x-direction at a speed of 20 cm s-1. The wavelength of the wave is 1 m and its amplitude is 10 cm. The snapshot of the wave is shown in the figure. The acceleration and velocity of point P whose displacement at this instant is 5 cm are a→p and v→p respectively. Then
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The intensity of a sound appears to an observer to be periodic. Which of the following can be the cause of it?
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Physics Crash Course JEE Advanced>Chapter 8 - Mechanical Wave>Exercise 1>Q 33
As a wave propagates
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Consider an element of a stretched string along which a wave travels. During its transverse oscillatory motion, the element passes through a point at y=0 and reaches its maximum at y= ym. Then, the string element has its maximum
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A sound absorber attenuates the sound level by 20 dB. The intensity decreases by a factor of
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