A cylindrical tube open at both ends has a fundamental frequency f₀ in the air. The tube is dipped vertically in water such that half its length is inside water. The fundamental frequency of the air column now will be:

1. $\frac{3f_{\mathit{0}}}{4}$

2. $f_0$

3. $\frac{f_{\mathit{0}}}{2}$

4. 2$f_0$

 

The maximum possible wavelength in an open organ pipe of length l is:

The equation of a stationary wave is given as $\mathrm{y}=\mathrm{A}$ $\sin$ $0.5\mathrm{\pi t}$ $\cos (0.2\mathrm{\pi x}),$ $$ where t is in seconds and x in centimetres. Which of the following is correct?

The equation of a travelling wave is given as $\mathrm{y}=A\sin (40\mathrm{\pi t}-0.2\mathrm{\pi x})$, where t is in seconds and x in metres. The minimum distance between two particles oscillating in the same phase is:

1. 10 m

2. 5 m

3. 2 m 

4. 1.5 m

Two sound waves given by the equations \(y=A\sin 122 \pi t\) and \(y=A\sin 128 \pi t\) pass through a point simultaneously. The number of beats per second is:

Stationary waves are formed on a stretched string. If the wavelength is $\mathrm{\lambda }$, then the distance between two points having the maximum displacement can be:

Given the equation for a wave on the string, y = 0.5 sin(5x - 3t) where y and x are in metres and t in seconds, the ratio of the maximum speed of particle to the speed of wave is:

1. 1:1

2. 5:2

3. 3:2

4. 4:5

If the transverse displacement of a string clamped at both ends is given by y(x,t)=12(cm) sin(6.28x)cos(3.14 t), where x is in cm and t is in seconds, then which of the following is not true?

A string of length l is fixed at one end and free at the other. If it resonates in different modes, then the ratio of frequencies is:

1. 1:2:3: ......

2. 1:3:5:7: ......

3. 1:2:4:8: ..........

4. 1:3:9: ........

A sound wave is passed through a chamber. If the r.m.s. speed of molecules in a gas is v₁ and the speed of sound is v₂ in the gas, then: