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Mechanical waves on the surface of a liquid are |
Transverse
Longitudinal
Torsional
Both transverse and longitudinal
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2 |
Velocity of sound in a diatomic as is 300 m/sec what is its rms velocity |
400 m/sec
40 m/sec
430 m/sec
300 m/sec
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3 |
At a certain instant a stationary transverse wave is found to have maximum kinetic energy the appearance of string of that instant is: |
Sinusoidal shape with amplitude A/3
Sinusoidal shape with amplitude A/2
Sinusoidal shape with amplitude A
Straight line
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4 |
With the propagation of a longitudinal wave through a material medium the quantities transmitted in the propagation direction are |
Energy momentum and mass
Energy
Energy and mass
Energy and linear momentum
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5 |
If the amplitude of sound is doubled and the frequency reduced to one-fourth the intensity of sound at the same point will be |
Increasing by a factor of 2
Decreasing by a factor of 2
Decreasing by a factor of 4
Unchanged
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6 |
For production of beats the two sources must have |
Different frequencies and same amplitude
Different frequencies
Different frequencies same amplitude and same phase
Different frequencies and same phase.
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7 |
The temperature at which the speed of sound becomes double as was at 27°C is |
273°C
0°C
927°C
1027°C
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8 |
Two sources of sound are said to be coherent if |
They produce sounds of equal intensity
They produce sounds of equal frequency
They produce sound waves vibrating with the same phase
They produce sound waves with zero or constant phase difference all instant of time
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9 |
When sound waves travel from air to water which of these remains constant? |
Velocity
Frequency
Wavelength
All the above
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10 |
In a simple harmonic motion the kinetic energy (KE) and the potential energy (PE), are such that throughout the motion |
KE remains constant
PE remains constant
KE/PE is constant
KE + PE remains constant
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11 |
A pendulum clock set to give correct time in Karachi is taken to Quetta it would give correct time if |
The mass of the pendulum is increased
The mass of the pendulum is decreased
The length of the pendulum os increased
The length of the pendulum is decreased
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12 |
In a simple harmonic motion (SHM) which of the following does not hold? |
The force on the particle is maximum at the ends
The acceleration is minimum at the mean position
The potential energy is maximum at the mean position
The kinetic energy is maximum at the mean position.
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13 |
To make the frequency double of na oscillator we have to |
Double the mass
Half the mass
Quadruple the mass
Reduce the mass to one-fourth
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14 |
When the displacement is half of the amplitude the ratio of potential energy to the total energy is |
1/2
1/4
1
1/8
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15 |
The time period of a simple pendulum is 2 seconds if its length is increased by 4 times then its period becomes |
16 s
12 s
8 s
4 s
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