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PRADEEP-OSCILLATIONS AND WAVES-Long Answer Questions
  1. Explain what is meant by wave motion.

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  2. What are transverse waves ? Give motion.

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  3. What are longitudinal waves ? Give examples. How do such waves propaga...

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  4. Briefly explain the terms wavelength, frequency, time period and veloc...

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  5. Discuss some of the important characterisitcs of wave motion.

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  6. State Newton's formuls for velocity of sound in air. Point out the err...

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  7. Discuss the effect of temperature, pressure and density on velocity of...

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  8. Obtain the equation of a plane progressive simple harmonic wave.

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  9. Establish relation between particle velocity and wave velocity.

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  10. Briefly discuss the phenomenon of reflection of waves. Mention some o...

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  11. State and explain superposition principle. Does it apply to electromag...

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  12. What are standing waves ? Discuss graphical method for formation of st...

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  13. Give some important characteristics of standing waves.

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  14. Give analytical treatment of formation of standing waves on strings an...

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  15. State and explain the laws of vibrations of stretched strings.

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  16. Describe analytically how standing waves are formed in closed organ pi...

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  17. Briefly discuss the formation of standing waves in open organ pipes.

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  18. What is meant by beats? Discuss graphical method of beats.

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  19. Explain briefly the analytical method of formation of beats.

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  20. How do you use the phenomenon of beats for determination of unknown f...

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