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Is it possible to have longitudinal waves on a string? A transverse wave on a steel rod?

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  7. State the principle of superposition of waves.

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  8. What are the conditions required for a wave to get reflected?

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  10. When sound waves travel from air to water which of these remains const...

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  12. Which type of waves are formed due to vibrations of stretched strings?

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  13. When stretched string vibrates in two segments, how many nodes and ant...

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  14. What is the frequency of 9^(th) overtone on a stretched string of leng...

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  15. If a stretched string is plucked at the centre

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  16. A wire of length 'l' is vibrating in three segments. What is the wavel...

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  17. What is the ratio of the frequency of fouth overtone to the fundamenta...

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  18. What happens to the fundamental frequency of a stretched string when t...

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  19. What happens to the fundamental frequency of a stretched string when i...

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  20. Two identical wires on a sonometer, are stretched with the same tensio...

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