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When a bird flaps its wings, do you hear any sound ?

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Yes, sound is produced by the bird due to conversion of mechanical energy spent in flapping the wings.
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  • A car fitted with a device which transmits sound 60 times per minute. There is no wind and speed of sound in still air is 345 m/s. If you hear the sound 68 times per minute when you are moving towards the car with a speed of 12 m/s, the speed of the car must be nearly.

    A
    20.0 m/s towards
    B
    30.0 m/s towards you
    C
    10.0 m/s away from you
    D
    10.0 m/s towards you
  • Suppose you and your friend are on the Moon. Will you be able tyo hear any sound produced by your friend ?

    A
    Yes, but it will depend upon the distance between me and my friend
    B
    No, because there is no atmosphere on the moon
    C
    Yes, sound waves can travel anywhere
    D
    Cannot be determined
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