Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
In a given string, tension T is observed...

In a given string, tension T is observed to equate to Kx, where x is the extension in the string due to tension. The speed of sound wave in a stretched string is v. If the extension in a string is increased to 1.5 x, then the speed of sound wave will be (Assume linear density does not change)

A

1.22 v

B

0.61 v

C

1.5 v

D

0.75 v

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • SEMICONDUCTORS

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise EXERCISE|147 Videos
  • Thermal Properties of Matter

    TARGET PUBLICATION|Exercise Exercise|259 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The extension in a string, obeying Hooke’s law, is x. The speed of the wave in the stretched string is v. If the extension of string is increased to 1.5 x, then the speed of the wave in the string will be

A string of 5.5 m length has a mass of 0.035 kg. If the tension in the string is 77 N then the speed of a wave on the string is

A string of 7 m length has a mass of 0.035 kg. If tension in the string is 60.5 N. Then speed of a wave on the string is

Find the odd one out and gice the reason: Sound waves, waves on the surface of water, waves on a stretched string, light waves.

A 2 kg stone at the end of a string 1 m long is whirled in a vertical circle at a constant speed. The speed of the stone is 4 m//sec . The tension in the string will be 52 N , when the stone is

A 1kg stone tied at the end of 1 m long string is whirled in a vertical circle with constant speed of 5m/s. If the tension in string is 20N, then find the position of stone.

Length of an elastic string is x then tension 5N is applied and its length will be y when tension 7 N. What will be its original length ?

The equation of a progressive wave traveling on a stretched string is y = 10sin 2pi ((t/0.02)-(x/100)) where x and y arein cm and t is in sec. What is the speed of the waves?

A mass of 10kg is whirled in a horizontal circle by means of a string at an initial speed of 5 r.p.m. Keeping the radius constant , the tension in the string is quadrupled. The new speed is nearly

A mass of 2 kg is whirled in a horizontal circle by means of a string at an initial speed of 5 revolutions per minute. Keeping the radius constant the tension in the string is doubled. The new speed is nearly

TARGET PUBLICATION-Sound-Exercise
  1. The speed of a transverse wave, on a string of density 100 kg//m^3 and...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Transverse waves are generated in two uniform wires A and B of the sam...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. In a given string, tension T is observed to equate to Kx, where x is t...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. The ratio of the speed of sound in hydrogen gas (lambda=frac(7)(5)) to...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The temperature at which the speed of sound in air becomes double of i...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. If at same temperature and pressure, the densities for two diatomic ga...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. The velocity of sound is vs in air. If the density of air is increased...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. v1 and v2 are the velocities of sound at the same temperature in two m...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Find the temperature at which the velocity of sound in air will be dou...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. When the temperature of an ideal gas is increased by 600 K, the veloci...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Two monoatomic ideal gases 1 and 2 of molecular masses M1 and M2 respe...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. The ratio of densities of nitrogen and oxygen is 14:16. The temperatur...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Velocity of sound measured in hydrogen and oxygen gas at a given tempe...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. The ratio of the speed of sound in nitrogen gas to that in helium gas,...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Two waves of same amplitude superimpose to produce two beats per secon...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. A stringed instrument is provided with hollow boxes. This helps to inc...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. The loudness and pitch of a sound depends on

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Each of the properties of sound listed in column A primarily depends o...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Two identical sounds A and B reach a point in the same phase. The resu...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. The ratio of intensities between two coherent sound sources is 4 : 1. ...

    Text Solution

    |