Waves Ques 50
50. A closed organ pipe (closed at one end) is excited to support the third overtone. It is found that air in the pipe has
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(a) three nodes and three antinodes
(b) three nodes and four antinodes
(c) four nodes and three antinodes
(d) four nodes and four antinodes
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 50.(d)
Solution:
- (d) Third overtone has a frequency $7 $ $n$, which means $L=\frac{7 \lambda}{4}=$ three full loops + one half loop, which would make four nodes and four antinodes.
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