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What adjustments would you make for tuning a stringed instrument for it to emit a note of a desired frequency?

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ICSE-SOUND-EXERCISE -7(B)
  1. How is the frequency of a stretched string related to: Its length?

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  2. How is the frequency of a stretched string related to: Its tension?

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  3. What adjustments would you make for tuning a stringed instrument for i...

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  4. The diagram in Fig. shows three ways in which a string of length I in ...

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  5. The diagram in Fig. shows three ways in which a string of length I in ...

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  6. The diagram in Fig. shows three ways in which a string of length I in ...

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  7. The diagram in Fig. shows three ways in which a string of length I in ...

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  8. Explain why strings of different thickness are provided on a stringed ...

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  9. A blade, fixed at one end, is made to vibrate by pressing its other en...

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  10. How does the medium affect the amplitude of the natural vibrations of ...

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  11. What are damped vibrations ? How do they differ from free vibrations ?...

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  12. The diagram in Fig. shows the displacement time graph of a vibrating b...

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  13. The diagram in Fig. shows the displacement time graph of a vibrating b...

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  14. The diagram in Fig. shows the displacement time graph of a vibrating b...

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  15. The diagram in Fig. shows the displacement time graph of a vibrating b...

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  16. A tuning fork is vibrating in air. State whether the vibrations are na...

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  17. The diagram below shows the displacement-time graph for a vibrating bo...

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  18. What are forced vibrations ? Give one example to illustrate your answe...

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  19. When the stem of a vibrating tuning fork is gently pressed on the surf...

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  20. State two differences between natural and forced vibrations.

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