A wave enters to water from air. In air frequency, wavelength, intensity and velocity are n1, λ1, l1 and v1 respectively. In water the corresponding quantities are n2, λ2, l1and v2 respectively, then:
l1 = l2
n1 = n2
v1 = v2
λ1 = λ2
Two waves are said to be coherent, if they have:
Same phase but different amplitude
Same frequency but different amplitude
Same frequency, phase and amplitude
Different frequency, phase and amplitude
What is the effect of humidity on sound waves when humidity increases?
Speed of sound waves increases
Speed of sound waves decreases
Speed of sound waves remains same
Speed of sound waves becomes zero
A transverse wave propagating along x-axis is represented by
where x is in metre and t is in second. The speed of the wave is:
4π m/s
0.5 π m/s
8 m/s
Two trains move towards each other with the same speed. The speed of sound is 340 m/s. If the height of the tone of the whistle of one of them heard on the other changes times, then the speed of each train should be:
20 m/s
2 m/s
200 m/s
2000 m/s
The equation of a wave is given by
, where x and y are in metre and t in second, then velocity of wave is:
0.1 m/s
10 m/s
100 m/s
1000 m/s
A cylindrical resonance tube open at both ends, has a fundamental frequency ƒ, in air. If half of the length is dipped vertically in water, the fundamental frequency of the air column will be:
2ƒ
ƒ
A transverse wave is represented by the equation
For what value of λ is the maximum particle velocity equal to two times the wave velocity?
λ = 2 π y0
λ = π y0
With the propagation of a longitudinal wave through a material medium, the quantities transmitted in the propagation direction are:
Energy, momentum and mass
Energy
Energy and mass
Energy and linear momentum
A star emitting radiation at a wavelength of 5000Å is approaching the earth with a velocity of 1.50 × 106 m/s. The change in wavelength of the radiation as received on the earth is:
0.25Å
2.5Å
25Å
250Å