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The superposition takes place between two waves of frequency f and amplitude a. The total intensity is directly proportional to 

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Important Questions on Wave Motion

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Assertion: If two waves of same amplitude produce a resultant wave of same amplitude, then the phase difference between them will be 120°.
Reason: The resultant amplitude of two waves is equal to vector sum of amplitudes treated as vectors.

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Waxing and waning of sound is noticeable if waxing and waning repeats at an interval

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Two tuning forks of frequencies 256 Hz and 258 Hz are sounded together. The time interval between two consecutive maxima heard by an observer is

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Two tuning forks have frequencies 380 Hz and 384 Hz, respectively. When they are sounded together, they produce maximum sound. How long will it take to hear the minimum sound?

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Beats are produced due to 
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When two sound waves are superimposed, beats are produced when they have _____.

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Two sound waves with wavelengths 5.0m and 5.5m respectively, each propagate in a gas with velocity 330m/s. We expect the following number of beats per second 

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Two waves y1=0.25  sin316t and y2=0.25sin310t are travelling in same direction. The number of beats produced per second will be