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  8. If the time period of a wave is 1 millisecond, and the wave is 330 ms^...

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  9. The value of acceleration due to gravity increases as we move from equ...

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  10. If the time periods of two pendulums are 2s and 4s, then the ratio of ...

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  11. The instruments that produce sound by vibrating strings are called

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  12. A sound wave travels with a speed of 330 ms^(-1) in air. If the wavele...

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  13. If 4 waves are produced in 2s, then the time period of the wave is

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  14. If the wavelength of the wave is 24 cm, then the distance between the ...

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  15. Match the entries in Column A with the appropriate entries in Column B

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  16. The time period of a simple pendulum can be increased by

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  17. Which of the following statements is true?

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  18. Which of the following is a mechanical wave?

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  19. Both sound and light waves can be propagated through

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  20. When a disturbance is created in a medium, the particles in the medium...

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