Waves

A car sounding a horn of frequency 100 Hz passes an observer. The ratio

A car sounding a horn of frequency 100 Hz passes an observer. The ratio of frequencies of the horn noted…

What should be the velocity(v) of a sound source moving towards a stationary observer

What should be the velocity(v) of a sound source moving towards a stationary observer so that apparent frequency is double…

A string in musical instrument is 50 cm long and its fundamental frequency is 800 Hz.

A string in musical instrument is 50 cm long and its fundamental frequency is 800 Hz. If a frequency of…

Length of a string tied to two rigid supports is 40 cm. Maximum length

Length of a string tied to two rigid supports is 40 cm. Maximum length (wavelength in cm) of a stationary…

The tension in a piano wire is 10 N. What should be the tension in the wire to produce

The tension in a piano wire is 10 N. What should be the tension in the wire to produce a…

If the velocity of sound in air is 350 m/s, thent he fundamental frequency

If the velocity of sound in air is 350 m/s, then the fundamental frequency of an open organ pipe of…

When we hear a sound, we can identify its source from

When we hear a sound, we can identify its source from Options (a) Amplitude of sound (b) Intensity of sound…

Which of the following is not a transverse wave?

Which of the following is not a transverse wave? Options (a) X-rays (b) γ-rays (c) Visible light waves (d) Sound…

Two sources P and Q produce notes of frequency 660 Hz each.

Two sources P and Q produce notes of frequency 660 Hz each. A listener moves from P to Q with…

A wave travelling in the +ve x-direction having displacement along y-direction as 1m

A wave travelling in the +ve x-direction having displacement along y-direction as 1m, wavelength 2π and frequency 1 /π Hz…