
The phase difference between displacement and particle velocity of a longitudinal wave is .

Important Questions on Wave Motion on a String
The amplitude and time period of the motion are:

A simple wave motion is represented by . Its amplitude is





The diagram below shows an instantaneous position of a string as a transverse progressive wave, travels along it from left to right.
Which one of the following correctly shows the direction of the velocity of the points and on the string?

Figure below shows the wave at any instant travelling in the positive direction. What is the slope of the curve at ?

Sound waves are travelling along positive - direction. Displacement of particle at any time is as shown in figure. Select the wrong statement.





The curve at an instant for a wave travelling along axis on a string is shown. Slope at the point on the curve, as shown, is . Which of the following is/are correct?



Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.
is a prime number between and
is an odd number between and







