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If a wave gets refracted into a denser medium, then which of the following is true?

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Important Questions on Mechanical Wave

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The velocity of sound in a gas, in which two wavelengths 4.08 m and 4.16 m produce 40 beats in 12 s, will be
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A tunning fork of frequency 340 Hz resonates in the fundamental mode with an air column of length 125 cm in a cylindrical tube closed at one end. When water is slowly poured in it, the minimum height of water required for observing resonance once again is _____ cm.
(Velocity of sound in air is 340 ms-1)
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A longitudinal wave is represented by y=10sin2πnt-xλ cm. The maximum particle velocity will be four times the wave velocity if the determined value of wavelength is equal to
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In an experiment to determine the velocity of sound in air at room temperature using a resonance tube, the first resonance is observed when the air column has a length of 20.0 cm for a tuning fork of frequency 400 Hz is used. The velocity of the sound at room temperature is 336 m s-1. The third resonance is observed when the air column has a length of _____ cm
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An observer is riding on a bicycle and moving towards a hill at 18 km h-1. He hears a sound from a source at some distance behind him directly as well as after its reflection from the hill. If the original frequency of the sound as emitted by source is 640 Hz and velocity of the sound in air is 320 m s-1, the beat frequency between the two sounds heard by observer will be _____ Hz.
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Sound travels in a mixture of two moles of helium and n moles of hydrogen. If rms speed of gas molecules in the mixture is 2 times the speed of sound, then the value of n will be
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Two waves executing simple harmonic motion travelling in the same direction with same amplitude and frequency are superimposed. The resultant amplitude is equal to the 3 times of amplitude of individual motions. The phase difference between the two motions is _____ (degree)
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When a car is approaching the observer, the frequency of horn is 100 Hz. After passing the observer, it is 50 Hz. If the observer moves with the car, the frequency will be x3 Hz, where x=_____ .