Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
A detector at x=0 receives waves from th...

A detector at `x=0` receives waves from three sources each of amplitude `A` and frequencies `f + 2,f` and `f-2`.
The time at which intensity is maximum, is

A

`t=0,1//4,1//2,3//4,…sec`

B

`t=1//6,1//3,2//3,5//6,…sec`

C

`t=0,1//2,3//2,5//2,..sec`

D

`t=1//2,1//4,1//6,1//8,…sec`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A

`sin 4pi t=0rArr t=(n)/(4) :. t=0,(1)/(4),(1)/(2),(3)/(4)....` (point of maximum intensity).
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • WAVES AND OSCILLATIONS

    ALLEN|Exercise Part-2(Example)|15 Videos
  • WAVES AND OSCILLATIONS

    ALLEN|Exercise Part-3(Example)|32 Videos
  • SEMICONDUCTORS

    ALLEN|Exercise Part-3(Exercise-4)|51 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A detector at x=0 receives waves from three sources each of amplitude A and frequencies f + 2,f and f-2 . If I_(0) prop A^(2) , then the value of maximum intensity,is

A detector at x=0 receives waves from three sources each of amplitude A and frequencies f + 2,f and f-2 . The equation of waves are : y_(1)=A sin[2 pi(f+2),y_(2)=A sin 2 pift and y_(3)=A sin[2pi (f-2)t] . The time at which intensity is minimum is

If the ratio of amplitude of wave is 2 : 1 , then the ratio of maximum and minimum intensity is

Y= 2A cos^(2) (kx - omega t) represents a wave with amplitude A´ and frequency f. The value of A´ and f are:

A detector is released from rest over a source of sound of frequency f_(0) = 10^(3) Hz . The frequency observed by the detector at time t is plotted in the graph. The speed of sound in air is (g = 10 m // s^(2) )

When two sound waves with a phase difference of pi //2 , and each having amplitude A and frequency omega , are superimposed on each other, then the maximum amplitude and frequency of resultant wave is

A source of sound of frequency f_1 is placed on the ground. A detector placed at a height is released from rest on this source. The observed frequency f(Hz) is plotted against time t(sec) . The speed of sound in air is 300(m)/(s) . Find f_1 ( g=10(m)/(s) ).

A detector is released from rest over height h a source of sound of frequency f_(0) = 10^(3) Hz . The frequency observed by the detector at time t is plotted in the graph. The speed of sound in air is (g = 10 m//s^(2))

Wave from two source, each of same frequency and travelling in same direction, but with intensity in the ratio 4 : 1 interfere. Find ratio of maximum to minimum intensity.

ALLEN-WAVES AND OSCILLATIONS-Part-1(Exercise-05)[B]
  1. A detector at x=0 receives waves from three sources each of amplitude ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. A string of length 0.4 m and mass 10^(-2) kg is clamped at one end . T...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. A train moves towards a stationary observer with speed 34 m//s. The tr...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Two vibrating strings of the same material but lengths L and 2L have ...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The ends of a stretched wire of length L are fixed at x = 0 and x = L....

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Two pulse in a stretched string whose centers are initially 8cm apart ...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A siren placed at a railway platform is emitting sound of frequency 5 ...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. A sonometer wire resonates with a given tuning fork forming a standing...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. A police car moving at 22 m/s, chases a motorcylist. The police man so...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. In the experiment for the determination of the speed of sound in air u...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. A source of sound of frequency 600 Hz is placed inside water. The spee...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. A closed organ pipe of length L and an open organ pipe contain gass of...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A source emits sound of frequency 600Hz inside water. The frequency he...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. An open pipe is in resonance in 2nd harmonic with frequency f(1). Now ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. A tuning fork of 512 H(Z) is used to produce resonance in a resonance ...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. A massless rod BD is suspended by two identical massless strings AB an...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. A transverse sinusoidal wave moves along a string in the positive x-di...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. A vibrating string of certain length l under a tension T resonates wit...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. The (x, y) co-ordinates of the corners of a square plate are (0, 0), (...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. A transverse sinusoidal wave of amplitude a, wavelength lambda and fre...

    Text Solution

    |

  21. As a wave propagates,

    Text Solution

    |