Wave Mechanics Question 63

Question: The speed of a wave in a certain medium is 960 m/s. If 3600 waves pass over a certain point of the medium in 1 minute, the wavelength is

[MP PMT 2000]

Options:

A) 2 metres

B) 4 metres

C) 8 metres

D) 16 metres

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ ,n=\frac{3600}{60}=60 $ Hz

Therefore $ \lambda =\frac{v}{n}=\frac{960}{60}=16,m $



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