At what temperature velocity of sound is double than that of at 0°C
819 K
819°C
600°C
600 K
The phase difference between two points separated by 1m in a wave of frequency 120 Hz is 90°. The wave velocity is :
180 m/s
240 m/s
480 m/s
720 m/s
If velocity of sound in a gas is 360 m/s and the distance between a compression and the nearest rarefaction is 1m, then the frequency of sound is
90 Hz
180 Hz
360 Hz
720 Hz
How many degrees of freedom the gas molecules have if, under STP, the gas density ρ=1.3 kg/m3 and the velocity of sound propagation in it is 330 ms-1?
3
5
7
8
Equation of the wave is given by y = 0.4 sin(314t - 3.14x), where x and y are in meter and t is in second. The speed of the wave is :
50 m/s
100 m/s
314 m/s
3.14 m/s
A plane progressive wave cannot be represented by
y = a sin ωt ± kx
y = a sin 2πtT∓ xλ
y = a sin 2πλ Vt ∓ x
y = A log x + B log x
The phase difference between the prongs of a tuning fork is :
2π
3π
π
5π
The isothermal elasticity of a medium is Ei and the adiabatic elasticity in Ea. The velocity of sound in the medium is proportional to
Ei
Ea
When a wave is reflected from a denser medium the change in phase is :
0
In a stationary wave along a string, the strain is :
maximum at the antinodes
zero at the nodes
maximum at the nodes
A source of sound moves away with the velocity of sound from a stationary observer. Then the frequency of the sound heard by the observer:
remains the same
is doubled
is halved
becomes infinity
The longitudinal waves can travel :
only in liquids
only in solids
only in gases
In liquids, solids, and gases
The equation of a wave pulse travelling along x-axis is given by y=302+x-20t2, x and y are in meters and t is in seconds. The amplitude of the wave pulse is
5 m
20 m
15 m
30 m
The equation of a standing wave in a string is y=200msin2π50xcos2π0.01t where x is in meters and t is in seconds. At the position of antinode,how many times does the distance of a string particle become 200 m from its mean position in one second?
100 times
50 times
200 times
400 times
Eleven tuning forks are arranged in increasing order of frequency in such a way that anytwo consecutive tuning forks produce 4 beats per second. The highest frequency is twice that of the lowest. The highest and the lowest frequencies (in Hz) are, respectively:
100 and 50
44 and 22
80 and 40
72 and 30
Consecutive frequencies emitted from an organ pipe are 75Hz, 125Hz, 175Hz. The frequency of the tenth overtone will be:
275 Hz
175 Hz
525 Hz
575 Hz
The sound intensity level at a point 10 m away from a point source is 20dB, then the sound level at a distance 1m from the same source would be
40 dB
30 dB
200 dB
100 dB
In the phenomenon of interference of sound by two coherent sources if difference of intensity at maxima to intensity at minima is 20dB, then the ratio of intensities of the two sources is
12181
119
10199
101
When a sound wave travels from one medium to another, the quantity that remains unchanged is :
speed
amplitude
frequency
wavelength
If a sound source of frequency n approaches an observer with velocity v/4 and the observer approaches the source with velocity v/5, then the apparent frequency heard will be-
(5/8)n
(8/5)n
(7/5)n
(5/7)n
If the density of oxygen is 16 times that of hydrogen, what will be the ratio of their corresponding velocities of sound waves :
1 : 4
4 : 1
16 : 1
1 : 16
The equation of plane progressive wave motion is y=a sin 2π/λ(vt-x). Velocity of particle is
ydvdx
vdydx
-ydvdx
-vdydx
The third overtone of a closed pipe is observed to be in unison with the second overtone of an open pipe. The ratio of the lengths of the pipes is
3/2
5/3
7/4
7/6
A person speaking normally produces a sound of intensity 40 dB at a distance of 1 m. If threshold intensity fo r reasonable audibility is 20 dB, the maximum distance at which he can be heared clearly is:
4 m
10 m
The two nearest harmonics of a tube close at one end and open at the other end are 220Hz and 260Hz. What is the fundamental frequency of the system?
Two cars moving in opposite directions approach each other with speed of 22m/s and 16.5 m/s respectively. The driver of the first car blows a horn having a frequency 400 Hz. The frequency heard by the driver of the second car is [velocity of sound 340m/s]
350Hz
361Hz
411Hz
448Hz
The second overtone of an open organ pipe has the same frequency as the first overtone of a closed pipe L metre long. The length of the open pipe will be
L
2L
L/2
4L
A siren emitting a sound of frequency 800 Hz moves away from an observer towards a cliff at a speed of 15ms-1. Then, the frequency of sound that the observerhears in the echo reflected from the cliff will be:(Take, velocity of sound in air=330 ms-1)
An air column, closed at one end and open at the other, resonates with a running fork when the smallest length of the column is 50 cm. The next larger length of the column resonating with the same tunning fork is
150 cm
200 cm
66.7cm
A uniform rope of length L and mass m1 hangs vertically from a rigid support. A block of mass m2 is attached to the free end of the ropes. A transverse pulse of wavelength λ1 is produced at the lower end of the rope. The wavelength of the pulse when it reaches the top of the rope is λ2. The ratio λ2/λ1 is-
m1+m2m2
m2m1
m1+m2m1
m1m2
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