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Sound heard after its reflection from obstacle
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  3. State two conditions for the formation of an echo.

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  9. State Ohm's law.

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  10. A metal wire of resistance 62 Ohms is stretched so that its length inc...

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  11. A person is tuning his radio set to a particular station. What is the ...

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  12. Name the phenomenon involved, in tuning the radio set.

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  19. The current rating of fuse is 10 A., Explain the statement.

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