Free and Forced Vibrations

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Free and Forced Vibrations: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Free Oscillations,Forced Oscillations,Resonance etc.

Important Questions on Free and Forced Vibrations

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Which one of the following statements is not true for a flute, a musical instrument?

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 The frequency of first overtone of a closed organ pipe of length L is f1. A hole is made at a distance of L6from the closed end. Now the frequency of first overtone of open pipe is f2
 

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What is resonance frequency?

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A charged ball of positive charge q1 is revolving around another positive charge q as shown in a conical pendulum. The motion is in a horizontal plane :-

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Explain how music is produced by different stringed instruments.

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Which of the following is not a wind instrument?

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Which of the following is a percussion instrument?

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Give some examples of the following: stringed musical instruments.

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Name the types of musical instruments,

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Why are strings of different thicknesses and materials used in a sitar or some other such instruments?

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What is the most popular wind instrument?

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What are wind instruments called?

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What are stringed instruments made of?

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What was the first stringed instrument?

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The most popular musical instrument used in North India is the______________________?

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The___________________ is the oldest known Indian instrument.

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In the traditional Hornbostel-Sachs system of categorizing musical instruments, the piano is considered a type of _____? 

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Instruments most commonly used in Hindustani classical music are the sitar, sarod, tambura, sahnai, sarangi, and tabla; while instruments commonly used in Karnatak classical music include the vina, mrdangam, kanjira, and violin.This statement is true or false.

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Comment on 'free oscillation of a system'.

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How does a stringed instrument make sound?