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Statement - 1: Wave on the surface of a liquid is a combination of transverse and longitudinal motion of the liquid particles. But inside the liquid, the wave has to be longitudinal. and

Statement - 2: The bulk of liquid cannot have extensional tension or stress whereas the surface of liquid has property of extensional tension due to surface tension.

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Important Questions on Waves

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At a moment in a progressive wave, the phase of a particle executing SHM is π3. Then the phase of the particle 15 cm ahead and at time T2 will be, if the wavelength is 60 cm
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When a sound wave of frequency 300 Hz passes through a medium, the maximum displacement of a particle of the medium is 0.1 cm. The maximum velocity of the particle is equal to
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A wave equation is y=0.1sin100πt-kx and wave velocity is 100 m s-1, its wave number is equal to:

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Two particles of a medium, disturbed by the wave propagation, are at x1=0 cm and x2=1 cm. The respective displacements (in cm) of the particles can be given by the equations:
y1=2sin3πt and y2=2sin(3πtπ8).
The wave velocity is

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When we clap our hands, the sound produced is best described by (Here, p denotes the change in pressure from the equilibrium value.)

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A transverse wave travels along the Z-axis. The particles of the medium must move
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A mechanical wave going in a gas
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During the propagation of transverse waves: