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Which factors determine the frequency of a tuning fork ?

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A sonometer wire of certain length is stretched under a tension of 5 kgf and vibrates in unison with a tuning fork of unknown frequency. When the tension is changed to 4 kgf, it produces 5 beats per second with the tuning fork. Determine the frequency of tuning fork.

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  • To reduce the frequency of a tuning fork –

    A
    It should be scraped by a file
    B
    It should be loaded with a little wax.
    C
    Either of (A) and (B)
    D
    Neither of (A) and (B)
  • When temreture increases, the frequency of a tuning fork

    A
    (a) increases
    B
    (b) decreases
    C
    (c ) remains same
    D
    (d) increases or decreases depending on the material
  • A set of 11 tuning forks is arranged in the ascending order of frequencies. Each tuning fork gives 4 beats/second with the preceding one. If the frequency of the last fork is twice that of the first, then the frequency of the 5th tuning fork is

    A
    28 Hz
    B
    40 Hz
    C
    56 Hz
    D
    80 Hz
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