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Important Questions on Stationary Waves

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In stationary waves, all particles in between two nodes pass through the mean position

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The fundamental (first harmonic) frequency for a particular organ pipe is 330 Hz. The pipe is closed at one end but open at the other. What is the frequency of its first overtone?
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In the case of a closed organ pipe, in which harmonic the pth  overtone will be?
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Stationary waves are produced in a 10 m long stretched string. If the string vibrates in 5 segments and the wave velocity is 20 m s-1, then the frequency is
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The speed of transverse waves in a stretched string is 700 cm s-1. If the string is 2 m long, then the frequency with which it resonates in fundamental mode is
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A transverse wave, traveling along the positive x-axis, given by y=Asin(kxωt) is superimposed with another wave traveling along the negative x-axis given by y=Asin(ωt-kx). The point x=0 is
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A wire having a linear mass density 5.0×103kg m-1 is stretched between two rigid supports with a tension of 450 N. The wire resonates at a frequency of 420 Hz. The next higher frequency at which the same wire resonates is 490 Hz. Find the length of the wire.
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What happens to the natural frequency of vibration of stretched string when its length and diameter are increased?