Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
The equation of a simple harmonic wave i...

The equation of a simple harmonic wave is given by
`y = 3 sin"(pi)/(2) (50t - x)`
where `x` and `y` are in meters and `x` is in second .The ratio of maximum particle velocity to the wave velocity is

A

`2pi`

B

`(3)/(2)pi`

C

`3pi`

D

`(2)/(3)pi`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • OSCILLATIONS AND WAVES

    MTG GUIDE|Exercise CHECK YOUR NEET VITALS|25 Videos

  • MOTION OF SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND RIGID BODY

    MTG GUIDE|Exercise AIPMT / NEET (MCQs)|37 Videos

  • PHYSICAL WORLD AND MEASUREMENT

    MTG GUIDE|Exercise AIPMT / NEET MCQ|14 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A simple harmonic wave is represented as y = "5 sin" (pi)/(2) (100 t - 2x) x, y are in metres, t in seconds. The ratio of maximum particle velocity to wave velocity will be

The equation of a simple harmonic wave is given by Y = 5sin""pi/2(100t - x) , where x and y are in metre and time is in second. The time period of the wave (m seconds) will be

The equation of a progressive wave is given by y = 5 cos (100 t - 5x) where y is in microns, x in metre and t is in second. What is the ratio of the maximum particle velocity to the velocity of wave propagation?

The equation of a simple harmonic progressive wave is given by y = 5 cos pi [200t - (x)/(150)] where x and y are in cm and 't' is in seocnd. The the velocity of the wave is

The equation of a progressive wave is given by y = 0.5 sin (20 x - 400 t) where xand y are in metre and tis in second. The velocity of the wave is

MTG GUIDE-OSCILLATIONS AND WAVES -AIPMT / NEET MCQs
  1. When a string is divided into three segments of lengths l(1),l(2) a...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Two sources of sound placed closed to each other, are emitting progres...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The equation of a simple harmonic wave is given by y = 3 sin"(pi)/(2)...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. A train moving at a speed of 220ms^-1 towards a stationary object emit...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. If we study the vibration of a pipe open at both ends, then the follow...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. A wave travelling in the +ve x-direction having displacement along y-d...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A source of unknown frequency gives 4 beats//s, when sounded with a so...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. If n(1), n(2 ) "and" n(3) are the fundamental frequencies of three seg...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. The number of possible natural oscillations of air column in a pipe cl...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. A speed ign motorcyclist sees traffic ham ahead of him. He slows doen ...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The fundamental frequency of a closed organ pipe of length 20 cm is eq...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. A string is stretched betweeb fixed points separated by 75.0 cm. It ob...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. A particle is executing a simple harmonic motion. Its maximum accelera...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. 4.0 g of a gas occupies 22.4 litres at NTP. The specific heat capacity...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. A source of sound S emitting waves of frequency 100 Hz and an observer...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. A siren emitting a sound of frequency 800 Hz moves away from an observ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. An air column, closed at one end and open at the other resonates with ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. A uniform rope of legnth L and mass m1 hangs vertically from a rigid s...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. The second overtone of an open organ pipe has the same frequency as th...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Three sound waves of equal amplitudes have frequencies (n-1) ,n (n+1) ...

    Text Solution

    |