Which is the only source of sound that produces pure notes?
Tuning fork.
Sound produced from a flute.
Sound produced by voice box in humans.
None of these.
A long flexible spring is called
spring balance
slinky
beam balance
none of these
Which quantity out of the following determines the loudness of a sound wave?
Wavelength.
Frequency .
Amplitude .
None of these .
Sound waves cannot pass through
a solid-liquid mixture
a liquid-gas mixture
an ideal gas
a perfect vacuum
Supersonic means
frequencies less than 20 Hz
same as ultrasonic
frequencies much more than that of ultrasonics
same as infrasonics
The distance between two consecutive crests is L, then the wavelength is given by
L/2
2 L
4 L
L
A wave completes 20 vibrations in 2.5 s, its frequency is
20 Hz
8 Hz
200 Hz
50 Hz
The quantity of intensity of sound wave is
Subjective
Objective
Scalar
None of these
A wire stretched between two fixed supports, is plucked exactly in the middle and then released. It executes
Resonant vibration with decreasing amplitude.
Free vibrations .
Damped vibration .
Forced vibration .
Waves transfer 'X' from one place to another. Here 'X' refers to
mass
velocity
wavelength
energy