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BINA LIBRARY-WAVES-EXERCISE
  1. What are stationary waves?

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  2. What is the fundamental difference between a longitudinal and a transv...

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  3. Why does sound travels faster in iron than in air?

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  4. State the effects of pressure on the speed of sound.

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  5. Explain the difference between progressive and stationary waves.

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  6. State the laws of vibrations of stretched strings.

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  7. Write down Newton's formula for velocity of sound and state the laplac...

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  8. Write down the expression for the velocity of longitudinal waves throu...

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  9. How does the velocity of sound depend upon pressure and temperature of...

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  10. Establish by dimensional analysis that v= sqrt(T/m) where v is the vel...

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  11. Dudecue an expression for apparent frequency of sound,when the listene...

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  12. Deduce an equation for a progressive wave.

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  13. Show that when two progressive waves travelling in the same direction ...

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  14. What are beats?Show analytically how they are produced due to superpos...

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  15. What are stationary waves?

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  16. What are stationary waves?

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  17. Show analytically how stationary wave are they formed due to superposi...

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  18. Give two differences between stationary and progressive waves.

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  19. State the factors on which the fundamental frequency of a string depen...

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  20. State the laws of vibrations of stretched strings.

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