Transverse and Longitudinal Waves

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Transverse and Longitudinal Waves: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Transverse Wave, Longitudinal Wave, Sound Waves, Characteristics of Transverse Waves, Characteristics of Longitudinal Wave and, Displacement-distance Graph of Longitudinal Wave

Important Questions on Transverse and Longitudinal Waves

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physics>Waves>Transverse and Longitudinal Waves> Q 1

What is the expression of the a sinusoidal wave at a fixed instant?

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physics>Waves>Transverse and Longitudinal Waves> Q 2

What is the expression of sinusoidal wave at a fixed location? 

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In displacement-time graph of longitudinal wave, how compression and rarefaction are represented?

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physics>Waves>Transverse and Longitudinal Waves> Q 4

What is the time period and amplitude in displacement-time graph of transverse wave?

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physics>Waves>Transverse and Longitudinal Waves> Q 5

Draw the displacement-time graph of transverse wave.

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How change in pressure helps us to hear?

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physics>Waves>Transverse and Longitudinal Waves> Q 7

Change in pressure helps human to hear sound.

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physics>Waves>Transverse and Longitudinal Waves> Q 8

Which of the following is not a transverse wave?

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physics>Waves>Transverse and Longitudinal Waves> Q 9

Sound travels in rocks in the form of