Physics Ch 8 Class 11 Waves


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if particles are displaced In direction perpendicular to waves then waves are? a)

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in an organ pipe if one side is closed, then it is proved that harmonics released will be

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Ratio of velocity of sound in oxygen as compared to hydrogen is

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The product of frequency and time period is equal to:

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The stationary waves can be set up on the string only with the frequencies of harmonic series determined by:

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The SI unit for intensity of sound is:

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The six strings of a guitar are the same length under nearly the same tension, but they have different thicknesses. On which string do waves travel the fastest?

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Standing pattern of Nodes and Antlnodes form:

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A special class of waves that does not need a material medium for their propagation are called

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A pipe open at both ends has a length of 5m. The second harmonic frequency is _____. Velocity of sound in air = 340 m/s.

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______ is defined as the sensation that sound produces in the ear of a listener and is clearly related to the frequency of sound. Frequency and ______ are both measured in Hertz (Hz). Thus greater the frequency the greater the _____ and lower the frequency lower the _______.

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The speed of sound in air is 332 m/s. The speed of sound at 22 degrees centigrade will be:

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The frequency of a wave as the source approaches the observer with speed v

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When a train whistling passes near you, a considerable change in the pitch of the sound is heard. When the train is moving away, the pitch of the sound _____ whereas the pitch of the sound _____ when the train is approaching.

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If, the speed of waves is 10m/sec and its frequency is 5Hz. Find its wavelength.

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Technique for detecting the pressure of objects under water by acoustical echo is called:

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A wave passes through a medium, each particle of the medium performs 100 complete vibrations in 5 seconds. What is the frequency of the wave:

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In a ripple tank, 40 waves pass through a certain point in one second. If the wavelength of the waves is 5 cm, then find the speed of the wave:

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The points which are in phase are separated from one another through a distance of :

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Trough of a wave acts as:

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Which one of the following properties is not exhibited by the longitudinal waves?

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The frequency of a man’s voice is 300 Hz. If velocity of sound is 336 m/s, the wavelength of the sound is:

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A traveling wave, in which the particles of the disturbed medium move perpendicular to the direction of propagation of the wave is called:

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The beat frequency is given by:

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The time period of a wave is 1/4 sec. How long does it take 20 complete waves to pass a point?

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If modulated signal frequency is represented by fm, carrier frequency by fc, fmin and fmax represent minimum and maximum values respectively, then the lower sideband refers to the range:

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In a ripple tank, 40 waves pass through a certain point in 1 second. If the wavelength of the wave is 5 cm, then speed of the wave is:

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A wave of light having the wave equation r = ro sin(wt) reflects from the water surface. After reflection, the equation of the wave will be:

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How many types of modulations are possible with sinusoidal carrier?

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If two sounds have the same wavelength in air at the same temperature, what other property must they also have in common?

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A cathode ray oscilloscope is displaying an AC signal. If one wave is completed in 2 cm along X- axis and time-base setting is 10 ms/cm, then frequency of AC signal will be:

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Laplace’s correction to Newton’s formula is based on the fact that the compressions and rarefactions occur as ______.

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The path difference for the constructive interference is:

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In a periodic wave, the distance between second and fifth crests is 15 cm, what is the wavelength of the wave?

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When a source is moving towards a stationary observer, the apparent change in frequency will be:

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When the source moves towards an observer the frequency of waves as perceived by observer:

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If μ is the permeability of the medium and ∈ permittivity of the medium then the value of √ 1 / μ . ∈. Is equal to ______.

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speed of sound is greatest in

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In which of the following medium will the speed of sound be maximum?

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The electron current is chiefly due to:

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The time period of a wave is 1/4 sec. How long does it take 20 complete waves to pass a point?

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If a compressible medium has bulk modulus denoted by B and density denoted by P, then a Newton’s formula for the speed of sound in a medium is _____.

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Astronomers calculate speed of distant stars and galaxies using which of the following phenomena:

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The wavelength associated with an electron is of the order of:

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20 waves pass through a point in a medium, in 5 seconds. What is the time required for one wave to pass?

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Speed of sound in vacuum is:

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In Doppler effect, if listener moves towards a stationary source then:

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A wave, which transfers _____ by moving away from the source of disturbance is called _____ wave.

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When the antinodes, in stationary waves, are passing through their equilibrium position, the energy is:

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A sound wave travels with a speed of 330ms−1 in air. If the wavelength of the wave is 3.3m, then the frequency of the wave is ______.

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If a wave can be polarized, it means, it is:

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When out of phase waves meet at a point occurs:

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Blue colored source is seen Red if

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If the amplitude is 200, the intensity is 300 When the amplitude is increased to 800 then what will be the intensity?

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Frequency of a travelling wave is 2000 Hz. Its speed is 300m/s. What is its wavelength?

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Echo is produced by reflection of sound waves from a denser medium. What is the phase change between sound wave and echo?

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A standing-wave pattern is formed when the length of the string is:

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A ship approaching a seaport at 10 km/h sends a sonic signal of frequency of 1000 Hz. What is the apparent frequency of the signal as received by a receiver on the seaport?

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Energy of sound waves is proportional to:

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If the waves interfere constructively, the amplitude of the resulting wave would be:

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A sound wave with a frequency of 343 Hz travels through the air. What is its wavelength? (speed of sound through air = 343 m/s)

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The distance between two consecutive antinodes is equal to:

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A travelling wave, in which the particles of the distributed medium, move parallel to the direction of propagation of the wave is called:

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