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

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A string is cut into three parts, having fundamental frequencies n1, n2, and nrespectively. The original fundamental frequency "n" is related by the expression:

1. 1n=1n1+1n2+1n3

2. n=n1×n2×n3

3. n=n1+n2+n3

4. n=n1+n2+n33

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A standing wave is represented by Y=Asin(100t)cos(0.01x) where Y and A are in millimetres, t is in seconds and x is in metres. The velocity of the wave is:

1. 104 m/s
2. 1 m/s
3. 10–4 m/s
4. Not derivable from the above data

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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: ........

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The equation of a stationary wave is \(y = 0.8 ~cos\left(\frac{\pi x}{20}\right)sin200(\pi t)\), where \(x\) is in cm and \(t\) is in sec. The separation between consecutive nodes will be:

1. \(20~\text{cm}\)

2. \(10~\text{cm}\)

3. \(40~\text{cm}\)

4. \(30~\text{cm}\)

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The fundamental frequency of an open organ pipe is 200 Hz. If one end of the pipe is closed, its fundamental frequency becomes:

1. 100 Hz 2. 200 Hz
3. 50 Hz 4. 400 Hz
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The length of the string of a musical instrument is \(90\) cm and has a fundamental frequency of \(120\) Hz. Where should it be pressed to produce a fundamental frequency of \(180\) Hz? 

1. \(75\) cm 2. \(60\) cm
3. \(45\) cm 4. \(80\) cm
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An air column, closed at one end and open at the other, resonates with a tuning fork when the smallest length of the column is \(50\) cm. The next larger length of the column resonating with the same tuning fork will be:

1. \(100\) cm 2. \(150\) cm
3. \(200\) cm 4. \(66.7\) cm
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If a standing wave having 3 nodes and 2 antinodes is formed within 1.21 Å distance, then the wavelength of the standing wave will be:
1.  1.21 Å
2.  2.42 Å
3.  0.605 Å
4.  4.84 Å

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A string of length 3 m and a linear mass density of 0.0025 kg/m is fixed at both ends. One of its resonance frequencies is 252 Hz. The next higher resonance frequency is 336 Hz. Then the fundamental frequency will be:
1. 84 Hz 

2. 63 Hz

3. 126 Hz 

4. 168 Hz

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