How many degrees of freedom the gas molecules have if, under \(\text{STP}\), the gas density \(\rho = 1.3~\text{kg/m}^3\) and the velocity of sound propagation in it is \(330~\text{ms}^{-1}\)?
1. \(3\)       
2. \(5\)         
3. \(7\)             
4. \(8\)

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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 :

1.  50 m/s

2.  100 m/s

3.  314 m/s

4.  3.14 m/s

Subtopic:  Wave Motion |
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In a stationary wave along a string, the strain is:
1. zero at the antinodes
2. maximum at the antinodes
3. zero at the nodes
4. maximum at the nodes

Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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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 

1.  5 m

2.  20 m

3.  15 m

4.  30 m

Subtopic:  Wave Motion |
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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-

1.  (5/8)n

2.  (8/5)n

3.  (7/5)n

4.  (5/7)n

 

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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:
1. \(\frac{3}{2}\) 2. \(\frac{5}{3}\)
3. \(\frac{7}{4}\) 4. \(\frac{7}{6}\)
Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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The two nearest harmonics of a tube close at one end and open at the other end are \(220~\text{Hz}\) and \(260~\text{Hz}\). What is the fundamental frequency of the system?
1. \(10~\text{Hz}\) 2. \(20~\text{Hz}\)
3. \(30~\text{Hz}\) 4. \(40~\text{Hz}\)
Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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A string is stretched between fixed points separated by \(75.0~\text{cm}.\) It is observed to have resonant frequencies of \(420~\text{Hz}\) and \(315~\text{Hz}\). There are no other resonant frequencies between these two. The lowest resonant frequency for these strings is:
1. \(155~\text{Hz}\) 2. \(205~\text{Hz}\)
3. \(10.5~\text{Hz}\) 4. \(105~\text{Hz}\)
Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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NEET - 2015
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A wave travelling in the positive x-direction having maximum displacement along y-direction as 1m, wavelength 2π m and frequency of 1/π Hz is represented by

1. y=sin(x-2t)
2. y=sin(2πx-2πt)
3. y=sin(10πx-20πt)
4. y=sin(2πx+2πt)

Subtopic:  Types of Waves |
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When a string is divided into three segments of lengths l1,l2andl3, the fundamental frequencies of these three segments are v1,v2andv3 respectively. The original fundamental frequency (v) of the string is 

1. v=v1+v2+v3

2. v=v1+v2+v3

3. 1v=1v1+1v2+1v3

4. 1v=1v1+1v2+1v3

Subtopic:  Travelling Wave on String |
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