The distance between two consecutive crests in a wave train produced in a string is 5 cm. If 2 complete waves pass through any point per second, the velocity of the wave is :

1. 10 cm/sec

2. 2.5 cm/sec

3. 5 cm/sec

4. 15 cm/sec

Subtopic:  Wave Motion |
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A tuning fork makes 256 vibrations per second in air. When the velocity of sound is 330 m/s, then the wavelength of the tone emitted is :

1. 0.56 m

2. 0.89 m

3. 1.11 m

4. 1.29 m

Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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Sound waves have the following frequencies that are audible to human beings :

1. 5 c/s

2. 27000 c/s

3. 5000 c/s

4. 50,000 c/s

Subtopic:  Speed of Sound |
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The minimum audible wavelength at room temperature is about

1. 0.2 Å

2. 5 Å

3 5 cm to 2 metre

4. 20 mm

Subtopic:  Speed of Sound |
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The ratio of the speed of sound in nitrogen gas to that in helium gas, at 300 K is 

1.  2/7

2.  1/7

3.  3/5

4.  6/5

Subtopic:  Speed of Sound |
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The frequency of a rod is 200 Hz. If the velocity of sound in air is 340 ms–1, the wavelength of the sound produced is :

1. 1.7 cm

2. 6.8 cm

3. 1.7 m

4. 6.8 m

Subtopic:  Speed of Sound |
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A stone is dropped into a lake from a tower 500 metre high. The sound of the splash will be heard by the man approximately after 

[Given : Speed of sound = 340 m/s ]

1. 11.5 seconds

2. 21 seconds

3. 10 seconds

4. 14 seconds

Subtopic:  Energy of Waves |
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When sound waves travel from air to water, which of the following remains constant 

1. Velocity

2. Frequency

3. Wavelength

4. All the above

Subtopic:  Speed of Sound |
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At what temperature velocity of sound is double than that of at 0°C 

1. 819 K

2. 819°C

3. 600°C

4. 600 K

Subtopic:  Speed of Sound |
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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 

1. 90 Hz

2. 180 Hz

3. 360 Hz

4. 720 Hz

Subtopic:  Speed of Sound |
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