Wave Mechanics Question 757

Question: In Melde’s experiment in the transverse mode, the frequency of the tuning fork and the frequency of the waves in the strings are in the ratio

[KCET 2004]

Options:

A) 1 : 1

B) 1 : 2

C) 2 : 1

D) 4 : 1

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Because both tuning fork and string are in resonance condition.