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,hen a train is approaching the stationary observer the apparent frequency of the whistle observed as 1%% => while when it has passed away from the observer with same speed it is % =>. ?alculate the frequency of the whistle when the observer moves with the train 0:;##%m/s 1) 33.3 Hz 2) 50 Hz *3) 66.6 Hz 4) 75 Hz A car travelling at a speed of " km/hr towards a large wall horns a sound of frequency "%% => if the person stands behind the car such that the car receding from him approaches the wall the difference in frequencies of the two sounds one recieved directly from the car and the other reflected from the wall 0speed of sound is ## m/s *1) 35.9 Hz 2) 20 Hz 3) 70 Hz 4) 30 Hz An open organ pipe of length 5 vibrates in its fundamental mode. The pressure variation is ma-imum 1) A# #$e #%" ens *2) a# #$e m&'e "( #$e &e
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SRICHAITANYA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS _NAGOLE _CO %. 0A ( According to 5aplace the propagation of sound in air is an adiabatic process. 07 ( ressure has no effect on velocity of sound in a gas as long as temperature remains constant. 0? ( The velocity of sound in air changes by %.$1 m/s when temperature changes by 1%?. *1) A'' a+e #+e 2) A , - a+e "n' #+e 3) - a+e #+e 4) A , a+e "n' #+e 1. The length of the tube of a microscope is 1% cm. The focal lengths of the ob!ective and eye lenses are %. cm and 1.% cm. The magnifying power of the microscope is about 1) 5 2) 23 3) 166 *4) 500 2. A vehicle sounding a whistle of frequency 2$=> is moving on a straight road towards a hill with a velocity of 1% m/s. The number of beats produced per second is 0:elocity of sound ##% m/s 1) ze+" 2) 10 3) 14 *4) 16 #. A source of sound and an observer are approaching each other with the same speed which is equal to
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3)
%$4)
%
11$. The elevation of a cloud is above the hori>on. A thunder is heard s after the observation of lighting. ##% ms −1 The speed of sound is . The vertical height of cloud form ground is Clod
$%% Horizon 1) 2826 m 2) 2682 m *3) 2286 m 4) 2068 m 11+. The ratio of speed of sound in neon to that in water vapours at any temperature 0when molecular weight 2.%2 ×1%−2 kg mol −1 1. ×1%−2 kg mol −1 of neon is and for water vapours is *1) 1.06 2) 1.60 3) 6.10 4) 15.2 11. The bulk modulus and the density of water are greater than those of air. ,ith this much of information we can say that velocity of sound in air 1) ;s 'a+e+ #$an s a'e &n %a#e+ 2) ;s sma''e+ #$an s a'e &n %a#e+ 3) ;s ea' #" s a'e &n %a#e+ *4) ann"# e c"ma+e %$ s a'e &n %a#e+ v = 1 cm / s 11&. A wave pulse on a string has the dimension shown in figure. The wave speed is . If point O is t = #s a free end. The shape of wave at time is v = 1cm / s 1cm ! 2cm
1cm 1cm
! 1cm !
1)
1cm 2)
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1cm
2cm
1cm
!
1cm
3)
*4)
y1
= a sin kx cos ω t
12%. @quations of a stationary and a travelling waves are as follows
y2
x1
= a sin ( ω t − kx )
=
π
x2
#k
The phase difference between two points
and
and
=
#π
φ 1
2k are
φ 2 and
φ 1 φ 2 respectively for the two waves. The ratio $ 1) 1
2)
is #
$
"
+
3)
*4)
l 121. The time taken by sound waves to travel the distance if the air temperature between them varies T 1 T 2 v = α T linearly from to 0velocity of sound in air is given by 2l 2l l l
α ( T2
+
T 1 )
α ( T2
*1)
2)
−
T 1 )
α ( T2
+
3)
T 1 )
α ( T2 4)
−
T 1 )
ρ
122. A standing wave is maintained in a homogeneous string of crossCsectional area PsQ and density . It is formed by the superposition of two waves travelling in opposite directions given by the equation y1 = a sin ( ω t − kx ) y2 = 2 a sin ( ω t + kx ) and The total mechanical energy confined between the sections corresponding to the ad!acent a ntinodes is #π s ρω 2 a 2 'π s ρω 2 a 2 2π s ρω 2 a 2 π s ρω 2 a 2 2k
2k
1) 2) 12#. Two waves are represented by y1 = sin 2π ( +t − %.2 x )
2k *3)
2k 4)
y2 = 1%sin 2π ( 1'%t − %.'% x ) " 1 " 2
The intensity ratio 1( 2 1)
of the two waves is 1( " 1( 2) 3)
1(1$ *4)
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12". The vibration of a stretched string fi-ed at both ends are described by .The minimum length of the wire will be 2π m 1) 1m *2) 0.5 m 3) 5 m 4) 12. The equation for the vibration of a string fi-ed at both ends vibrating in its third harmonic is given by
y = 2cm sin ( %.$cm−1 ) x cos
1) 24.6 cm
−1 ( %%π s ) t
2) 12.5 cm
The length of the string is 3) 20.6 cm *4) 15.7 cm 1 n
12$. A string is under tension so that its length is increased by times its original length. The ratio of fundamental frequency of longitudinal vibrations and transverse vibrations will be( n 2 (1
1( n 1)
2)
n (1
n (1
*3)
4) %% C 2'% C 12+. A tuning fork produces a wave of wavelength 11% cm in air at . The wavelength at would be 1) 110 cm *2) 115 cm 3) 120 cm 4) 130 cm 12. The speed of sound in a mi-ture of 1 mol. Of =elium and 2 mol. Of o-ygen at #%%M is 1) 300 m/s *2) 400 m/s 3) 500 m/s 4) N"ne "( #$ese 12&. A standing wave is produced on a string clamped at one end and free at the other. The length of the string λ / " λ / 2 *1) :s# e an &n#e+a' m'#&'e "( 2) :s# e an &n#e+a' m'#&'e "( λ / 2 λ 3) :s# e an &n#e+a' m'#&'e "( 4) :a e an &n#e+a' m'#&'e "(
1#%. 25 #n&n ("+ks a+e a++ane &n se+&es &n #$e "+e+ "( ec+eas&n (+eenc. An #%" sccess&e ("+ks +"ces 3 ea#s/s. ;( #$e (+eenc "( #$e (&+s# #n&n ("+k &s #$e "c#ae "( #$e 'as# ("+k, #$en #$e (+eenc "( #$e 21s# ("+k &s 1) 72 Hz 2) 288 Hz *3) 84 Hz 4) 87 Hz 1#1. A police car moving at 22m/s chases a motorcyclist. The policeman sounds his horn at 1+$=> while both of them move towards a stationary siren of frequency 1$=>.?alculate the speed of the motorcycle If it is given that the motorcyclist does not observe any beats 0:elocity of sound;##%m/s 1 ## m/s *2 22 m/s # Rero " 11 m/s 1#2. An open pipe of length 'l ' vibrates in fundamental mode. The pressure variation is ma-imum at l " 1)
(+"m ens
*2) #$e m&'e "( #$e &e l
3) #$e ens "( &e 4) a# (+"m ens "( &e 1##. Two vibrating strings of the same material but length 5 and 25 have radii 2r and r respectively. They are stretched under the same tension. 7oth the strings vibrate in their fundamental modes the one of length
f 1 5 with frequency 1) 2
f 2 and the other with frequency . The ratio 2) 4 3) 8
f1 / f 2 is given by *4) 1
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2
1#". A wave disturbance in a medium is described by where - and y are in meter and t is in second Then wrong statement is x = %.# m x = %.1' m 1) A n"e "cc+s a# 2) an an#&n"e "cc+s a# ' ms−1 3) $e see "( %ae &s *4) $e %ae'en#$ "( %ae &s 0.3 m x 1#. The e-tension in a string obeying =ooke6s law is . The speed of transverse wave in the stretched string is v. if the e-tension in the string is increased to 1.- the speed of wave will be 1.'% v %.+'v %.$1v *1) 1.22 2) 3) 4) 2 y = a cos ( 2π nt − 2π x / λ ) 1#$. The equation
represents a wave with(
λ 1) am'e a, (+eenc n an %ae'en#$
λ 2) am'e a, (+eenc 2n an %ae'en#$ 2
λ 3) am'e a/2, (+eenc 2n an %ae'en#$
λ *4) am'e a/2, (+eenc 2 n an %ae'en#$
/2
1#+. The figure shows four progressive waves A 7 ? N . It can be concluded from the figure that with respect to wave A(
π / 2 N
π / 2
1) $e %ae &s a$ea a $ase an'e "(
#$e %ae - 'as e$&n a $ase an'e π / 2 N *2) $e %ae &s 'as e$&n a $ase an'e "( #$e %ae - &s a$ea a $ase an'e π / 2
π N 3) $e %ae &s a$ea a $ase an'e "(
π
#$e %ae - 'as e$&n a $ase an'e . π N π 4) $e %ae &s 'as e$&n a $ase an'e "( #$e %ae - 'as e$&n a $ase an'e .
SRICHAITANYA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS _NAGOLE _CO 1#. ,hat is the percentage change in the tension necessary in a sonometer of fi-ed length to produce a note one octave lower 0half of original frequency th an before 1) 25 2) 50 3) 67 *4) 75 1#&. A chord attached about an end to a vibrating fork divides it into $ loops when its tension is #$ <. The tension at which it will vibrate in " loops is( 2" N #$ N $" N 1) 2) 3) *4) 81 N 1"%. Two vibrating strings of same length same cross section area and stretched to same tension are made of v1 ρ N 2 ρ materials with densities . @ach string is fi-ed at both ends. If represents the frequency of v1 / v2 v2 ρ fundamental mode of vibration of the one made with density and for another then is 1 1 2
2
2
1) 2) 2 *3) 4) 1"1. A string of length 5 is clamped at each end and vibrates in a standing wave pattern. The wavelengths of constituent traveling waves can not be *1) 3 2) 2 3) 2/3 4) /2
1"2. A mass less rod of length 5 is suspended by two identical strings A7 and ? of equal length. A block of mass m is suspended from point O such that 7O is equal to 4-6. Hurther it is observed that the frequency of 1st harmonic in A7 is equal to 2nd harmonic frequency in ?. 4-6 is
L
" L
# L
L
'
"
"
*1)
2)
3)
ρ
4)
1"#. An ob!ect of specific gravity is hung from a thin steel wire. The fundamental frequency for transverse standing waves in the wire is #%% =>. The ob!ect is immersed in water so that one half of its volume is submerged. The new fundamental frequency in => is.
2 ρ − 1 #%% ÷ 2 ρ
*1)
1/ 2
2 ρ #%% ÷ 2 ρ − 1 2)
1/ 2
2 ρ ÷ 2 ρ − 1
2 ρ − 1 ÷ 2 ρ
#%% 3)
#%% 4)
SRICHAITANYA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS _NAGOLE _CO x = L 1"". The ends of stretched wire of length 5 are fi-ed at - ; % and In one e-periment the displacement y1 = A sin ( π x / L) sin ω t # 1 of the wire is and energy is and in another e-periment its displacement is y2 = A sin ( 2π x / L ) sin2ω t # 2 . and energy is #2 = 2 # 1
then #2 = " # 1 #2 = 1$# 1 #2 = # 1 1) 2) *3) 4) 1". A stretched wire resonates with a given tuning fork forming standing waves with five antinodes between the two bridges when a mass of & kg is suspended from the wire. ,hen this mass is replaced by a mass 8 the wire resonates with the same tuning fork forming three antinodes for the same positions of the bridges. The value of 8 is *1 ) 25 k 2) 5 k 3) 12.5 k 4) 1/25 k y1 = a sin kx cos ω t 1"$. @quation of a stationary and a traveling waves are as a follows and y1 = a sin0ω t − kx . π #π
=
#k
=
2k
φ 1
φ 2
The phase difference between two points S1 and -2 is in the standing wave 0y1 and is in φ 1 φ 2 travelling wave 0y2 then ratio is 1) 1 2)5/6 3)3/4 *4)6/7 1"+. A uniform rope having mass m hangs vertically from a rigid support. A transverse wave pulse is produced at the lower end. The speed u of wave pulse varies with height h from the lower end as( 1)
*3)
2)
4)
1". The mass of 1 mole of air is 2& - 1%C# kg then speed of sound in air at standard temperature and pressure is *1 ##1.# m/s 2 2% m/s # #1% m/s " #2% m/s
SRICHAITANYA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS _NAGOLE _CO 1"&. Two sitar strings A and 7 playing the note 4ha6 are slightly out of tune and produce beats of frequency $ =>. The tension of the string 7 is slightly increased and the beat frequency is found to decrease to # =>. If frequency of A is "2 => then original frequency of 7 is 1 "#" => *2 "22 => # "2 => " "#1 => 1%. The wrong statement in the following pertaining to stationary wave 1 All the particles e-cept at nodes vibrate with different amplitude but same frequency as that of component wave p 2 The phase difference between the particles in the successive loops is . # The phase difference between any two particles in same loop is >ero *" At nodes the strain is >ero 11. A Transverse wave equation by y ;y% sin 20t/T C -/U . if ma-imum particle velocity is equal to " times the wave velocity them wave length is 1 <V/# 2 <V/" # <V/ *" <V/2 d A= a+b−c 12. The amplitude of a wave is represented by . Then resonance will occur when 1 a ; % b ; c 2 b ; % a ; c # b D a ; c *" all the above 1#. A ( A person hears ma-imum sound at displacement anti node 0or pressure node 7 ( 3uality of sound from one open organ pipe is different than from a closed pipe of same frequency ? ( Two organ pipes of same length open at both ends produce sound of different pitch if their radii are different ( If oil of density higher than water is filled in place of water in a resonance tube its frequency remain unchanged *1 All are true 2 A 7 are only true # 7? are true " A ? are only true
px 20÷
p
1". The equation of a stationary wave is y ; %.& ?os Ein02%% t where - is in cm and t is in seconds. The separation between consecutive nodes is 1 1% cm *2 2% cm # #% cm " "% cm 1. The length of a sonometer wire A7 is 1%% cm. ,here should the two bridges be placed from A to divide the wire in # segments whose fundamental frequencies are in the ratio of 1 ( 2 ( $ 1 #% cm &% cm *2 $% cm &% cm # "% cm % cm " 2% cm #% cm C# 1$. A wire whose linear density is - 1% kg/m is stretched between two points with a tension "% <. The wire resonates at a frequency of "2% =>. The ne-t higher frequency at which the same wire resonates is "&% =>. ,hat is the length of the wire) 1 1.2 m 2 1. m *# 2.1 m " .1 m 1+. The ratio of the speed of the sound in nitrogen gas to that in helium gas at #%% M is 2
1
7
7
3 5
6 5
1 2 *# " 1. A cylindrical tube open at both ends has a fundamental frequency f o in air. The tube is dipped vertically into water such that half of its length is inside water. The fundamental frequency of the air column now is
SRICHAITANYA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS _NAGOLE _CO f o 2
3f o f o
4
f o
1 *2 # " 2 1&. An open organ pipe and closed pipe have same length. The ratio of frequencies of their nth over tone is n +1
2 ( n + 1)
n
n +1
2n + 1
2n + 1
2n + 1
2n
1
*2
p
#
p
"
1$%. Two progressive waves y1 ; " sin "%% t and y2 ; # sin "%" t moving in the same direction superpose on each other producing beats. Then the number of beats per second and the ratio of ma-imum to minimum intensity of the resultant waves are respectively 1 2 and /1 2 " and "&/1 # " and 1$/& *" 2 and "&/1 1$1. $" tuning forks are arranged such that each fork produces " beats per second with ne-t one. If the frequency of the last fork is octave of the first the frequency of 1$th fork is 1 #1$ => 2 #22 => *# #12 => " #% => 1$2. Two tuning forks A and 7 vibrating simultaneously produce beats/s. Hrequency of 7 is 12 =>. If one arm of A is filed the number of beats per second increases. Hrequency of A is 1 %2 => 2 %+ => *# 1+ => " 22 => 1$#. The equation for the vibration of a string fi-ed at both ends vibrating in its third harmonic is given by y ; p 2sin 0%.$- ?os0%% t y and - in cm. Then length of the string is 1 12. cm 2 2".$ cm *# 1.+ cm " 2%.$ cm 1$". A string is under tension so that its length is increased by 1/- times it original length. The ratio of fundamental frequency of longitudinal vibrations and transverse vibrations will be x2 : 1 x x 1 - ( 1
*2
( 1
#
" 1 (
1$. A standing wave is maintained in a homogenous string of cross sectional area A and density formed by the superposition of two waves travelling in opposite direction given by the equations
r . Its
y = 2a sin ( wt − kx ) 1 y
2
= a sin ( wt + kx )
Total mechanical energy confined between the sections corresponding to the ad!acent anti node is 2 2 2 2 5pAr w a 5pAr w a pAr w2a 2 2pAr w2a 2 2k 2k 2k 2k 2 2 # " *1 1$$. Hirst overtone frequency of a closed pipe is equal to the first overtone frequency of an open organ pipe. Hurther nth harmonic of closed organ pipe is also equal to the mth harmonic of open pipe where n and m are 1 " *2 & $ # + " + # 1$+. Hor certain organ pipe three successive resonance frequencies are observed at "2 => & => and +$ => respectively. If the speed of sound in air is #"% m/s then the length of the pipe is 1 %.2 m 2 %." m # 2 m *" 1 m
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