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Distinguish between transverse and longitudinal wave motion.

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RESONANCE-SOUND WAVES-Board Level Exercise
  1. Discuss how sound is originated ?

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  2. What are the various types of wave? Give examples.

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  3. Distinguish between transverse and longitudinal wave motion.

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  4. What are the characteristics of a wave motion ?

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  5. A hospital uses an ultrasonic sound of frequency 1000 kHz tumours in a...

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  6. A transverse harmonic wave on a string is decribed by y(x,t) = 3.0 s...

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  7. For the wave described in exercise 27 plot the displacement (y) versus...

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  8. For a travelling harmonic wave y=2.0 cos(10t-0.0080x+0.35), where x an...

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  9. A hospital uses an ultrasonic scanner to locate tumour in a tissue. Wh...

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  10. (a) What is sound ? (b) In what ways does and resemble with or diffe...

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  11. By how much the wave velocity increases for 1^(@)C rise of temperature...

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  12. Give expressions of velocity of sound in solids and liquids.

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  13. You have learnt that a travelling wave in a dimension is represented b...

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  14. (a) State and explain Newton's formula for the velocity of sound in th...

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  15. Use the formula v=sqrt((gamma P)/(rho)) to explain why the speed of so...

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  16. Why the church bell has large surface area ?

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  17. How do we identify our friend from his voice while sitting in a dark r...

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  18. How can we tell in a completely dark room that a particular soun is pr...

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  19. The identical sound waves pass through a medium at a point at the diff...

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  20. Why is it not possible to have interference between the waves produced...

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