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

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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?

1. The velocity of the component wave is 0.5 cm/s.
2. The amplitude of one of the component waves is 6 cm.
3. The distance between two consecutive nodes is 0.5 cm.
4. x= 0.25 cm is the first node except the nodes at the ends.

Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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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: ........

Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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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: 

1. v1 = v2 2. v1 > v2
3. v1 < v2 4. v1 ≤ v2
Subtopic:  Speed of Sound |
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Stationary waves can be obtained in an air column even if interfering waves have different:

1. Amplitude

2. Wavelength

3. Velocity

4. Frequency

Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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Stationary waves are formed on a stretched string. If the wavelength is λ, then the distance between two points having the maximum displacement can be:

1. 3λ/2 2.
3. 5λ/2 4. All of these
Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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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:

1. \(6\) 2. \(5\)
3. \(4\) 4. \(3\)
Subtopic:  Beats |
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The equation of a travelling wave is given as y=Asin(40πt-0.2πx), where 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

Subtopic:  Wave Motion |
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The equation of a stationary wave is given as y=A sin 0.5πt cos(0.2πx),  where t is in seconds and x in centimetres. Which of the following is correct?

1. Wavelength of the component waves is 10 cm.
2. The separation between a node and the nearest antinode is 2.5 cm.
3. Frequency of the component wave is 0.25 Hz.
4. All of these

Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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The maximum possible wavelength in an open organ pipe of length l is:

1. l 2. 2l
3. 3l 4. 4l
Subtopic:  Standing Waves |
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