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question_answer1)
The distance between the nearest node and antinode in a stationary wave is [MP PET 1984; CBSE PMT 1993; AFMC 1996; RPET 2002]
A)
l done
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B)
\[\frac{\lambda }{2}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{\lambda }{4}\] done
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D)
2l done
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question_answer2)
In stationary wave [MP PET 1987; BHU 1995]
A)
Strain is maximum at nodes done
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B)
Strain is maximum at antinodes done
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C)
Strain is minimum at nodes done
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D)
Amplitude is zero at all the points done
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question_answer3)
The phase difference between the two particles situated on both the sides of a node is [MP PET 2002]
A)
0° done
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B)
90° done
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C)
180° done
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D)
360° done
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question_answer4)
Which of the property makes difference between progressive and stationary waves [MP PMT 1987]
A)
Amplitude done
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B)
Frequency done
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C)
Propagation of energy done
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D)
Phase of the wave done
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question_answer5)
Stationary waves are formed when [NCERT 1983]
A)
Two waves of equal amplitude and equal frequency travel along the same path in opposite directions done
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B)
Two waves of equal wavelength and equal amplitude travel along the same path with equal speeds in opposite directions done
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C)
Two waves of equal wavelength and equal phase travel along the same path with equal speed done
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D)
Two waves of equal amplitude and equal speed travel along the same path in opposite direction done
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question_answer6)
For the stationary wave \[y=4\sin \,\left( \frac{\pi x}{15} \right)\cos (96\,\pi t)\], the distance between a node and the next antinode is[MP PMT 1987]
A)
7.5 done
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B)
15 done
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C)
22.5 done
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D)
30 done
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question_answer7)
The equation of stationary wave along a stretched string is given by \[y=5\sin \frac{\pi x}{3}\cos 40\pi t\], where x and y are in cm and t in second. The separation between two adjacent nodes is [CPMT 1990; MP PET 1999; AMU 1999; DPMT 2004; BHU 2005]
A)
1.5 cm done
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B)
3 cm done
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C)
6 cm done
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D)
4 cm done
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question_answer8)
The equation \[\overrightarrow{\varphi \,}(x,\,t)=\overrightarrow{j\,}\sin \,\left( \frac{2\pi }{\lambda }v\,t \right)\cos \,\left( \frac{2\pi }{\lambda }x \right)\] represents [MNR 1994]
A)
Transverse progressive wave done
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B)
Longitudinal progressive wave done
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C)
Longitudinal stationary wave done
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D)
Transverse stationary wave done
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question_answer9)
The equation of a stationary wave is \[y=0.8\cos \,\left( \frac{\pi x}{20} \right)\sin 200\,\pi t\], where x is in cm and t is in sec. The separation between consecutive nodes will be [MP PET 1994]
A)
20 cm done
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B)
10 cm done
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C)
40 cm done
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D)
30 cm done
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question_answer10)
In a stationary wave, all particles are [MP PMT 1994]
A)
At rest at the same time twice in every period of oscillation done
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B)
At rest at the same time only once in every period of oscillation done
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C)
Never at rest at the same time done
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D)
Never at rest at all done
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question_answer11)
A wave represented by the given equation \[y=a\cos (kx-\omega \,t)\] is superposed with another wave to form a stationary wave such that the point x = 0 is a node. The equation for the other wave is [IIT 1988; MP PMT 1994, 97; AIIMS 1998; SCRA 1998; MP PET 2001; KCET 2001; AIEEE 2002; UPSEAT 2004]
A)
\[y=a\sin (kx+\omega \,t)\] done
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B)
\[y=-a\cos (kx+\omega \,t)\] done
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C)
\[y=-a\cos (kx-\omega \,t)\] done
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D)
\[y=-a\sin (kx-\omega \,t)\] done
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question_answer12)
At a certain instant a stationary transverse wave is found to have maximum kinetic energy. The appearance of string at that instant is [AIIMS 1995]
A)
Sinusoidal shape with amplitude A/3 done
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B)
Sinusoidal shape with amplitude A/2 done
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C)
Sinusoidal shape with amplitude A done
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D)
Straight line done
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question_answer13)
The equation\[y=0.15\sin 5x\cos 300t\], describes a stationary wave. The wavelength of the stationary wave is [MP PMT 1995]
A)
Zero done
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B)
1.256 metres done
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C)
2.512 metres done
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D)
0.628 metre done
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question_answer14)
In stationary waves, antinodes are the points where there is [MP PMT 1996]
A)
Minimum displacement and minimum pressure change done
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B)
Minimum displacement and maximum pressure change done
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C)
Maximum displacement and maximum pressure change done
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D)
Maximum displacement and minimum pressure change done
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question_answer15)
In stationary waves all particles between two nodes pass through the mean position [MP PMT 1999; KCET 2001]
A)
At different times with different velocities done
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B)
At different times with the same velocity done
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C)
At the same time with equal velocity done
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D)
At the same time with different velocities done
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question_answer16)
Standing waves can be produced [IIT-JEE 1999]
A)
On a string clamped at both the ends done
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B)
On a string clamped at one end and free at the other done
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C)
When incident wave gets reflected from a wall done
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D)
When two identical waves with a phase difference of p are moving in the same direction done
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question_answer17)
A standing wave having 3 nodes and 2 antinodes is formed between two atoms having a distance 1.21 Å between them. The wavelength of the standing wave is [CBSE PMT 1998; MH CET 2002; AIIMS 2000; BHU 2001]
A)
1.21 Å done
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B)
2.42 Å done
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C)
6.05 Å done
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D)
3.63 Å done
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question_answer18)
In stationary waves, distance between a node and its nearest antinode is 20 cm. The phase difference between two particles having a separation of 60 cm will be [CMEET Bihar 1995]
A)
Zero done
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B)
p/2 done
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C)
p done
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D)
3p/2 done
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question_answer19)
Stationary waves of frequency 300 Hz are formed in a medium in which the velocity of sound is 1200 metre/sec. The distance between a node and the neighbouring antinode is [SCRA 1994]
A)
1 m done
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B)
2 m done
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C)
3 m done
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D)
4 m done
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question_answer20)
Which two of the given transverse waves will give stationary waves when get superimposed [RPET 1997; MP PET 1993] \[{{z}_{1}}=a\cos (kx-\omega \,t)\] ..... \[{{z}_{2}}=a\cos (kx+\omega \,t)\] ..... \[{{z}_{3}}=a\cos (ky-\omega \,t)\] .....
A)
A and B done
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B)
A and C done
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C)
B and C done
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D)
Any two done
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question_answer21)
A standing wave is represented by \[Y=A\sin (100t)\cos (0.01x)\] where Y and A are in millimetre, t is in seconds and x is in metre. The velocity of wave is [CBSE PMT 1994; AFMC 2002]
A)
\[{{10}^{4}}\,m/s\] done
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B)
\[1\,m/s\] done
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C)
\[{{10}^{-4}}\,m/s\] done
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D)
Not derivable from above data done
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question_answer22)
A wave of frequency 100 Hz is sent along a string towards a fixed end. When this wave travels back after reflection, a node is formed at a distance of 10 cm from the fixed end of the string. The speed of incident (and reflected) wave are [CBSE PMT 1994]
A)
40 m/s done
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B)
20 m/s done
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C)
10 m/s done
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D)
5 m/s done
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question_answer23)
\[y=a\cos (kx+\omega t)\] superimposes on another wave giving a stationary wave having node at x = 0. What is the equation of the other wave [BHU 1998; DPMT 2000]
A)
\[-a\cos (kx+\omega t)\] done
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B)
\[a\cos (kx-\omega t)\] done
clear
C)
\[-a\cos (kx-\omega t)\] done
clear
D)
\[-a\sin (kx+\omega t)\] done
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question_answer24)
Two waves are approaching each other with a velocity of 20 m/s and frequency\[n\]. The distance between two consecutive nodes is [Pb. PMT 1999]
A)
\[\frac{20}{n}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{10}{n}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{5}{n}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{n}{10}\] done
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question_answer25)
Energy is not carried by which of the following waves [RPMT 1998; AIIMS 1998, 99]
A)
Stationary done
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B)
Progressive done
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C)
Transverse done
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D)
Electromagnetic done
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question_answer26)
The stationary wave produced on a string is represented by the equation\[y=5\cos (\pi x/3)\sin 40\pi t\]. Where x and y are in cm and \[t\] is in seconds. The distance between consecutive nodes is [MP PMT 2000]
A)
5 cm done
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B)
\[\pi \] cm done
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C)
3 cm done
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D)
40 cm done
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question_answer27)
Two sinusoidal waves with same wavelengths and amplitudes travel in opposite directions along a string with a speed 10 ms?1. If the minimum time interval between two instants when the string is flat is 0.5 s, the wavelength of the waves is [Roorkee 2000]
A)
25 m done
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B)
20 m done
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C)
15 m done
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D)
10 m done
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question_answer28)
?Stationary waves? are so called because in them [MP PMT 2001]
A)
The particles of the medium are not disturbed at all done
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B)
The particles of the medium do not execute SHM done
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C)
There occurs no flow of energy along the wave done
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D)
The interference effect can?t be observed done
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question_answer29)
Two waves are approaching each other with a velocity of 16 m/s and frequency n. The distance between two consecutive nodes is [CPMT 2001; Pb. PMT 1999]
A)
\[\frac{16}{n}\] done
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B)
\[\frac{8}{n}\] done
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C)
\[\frac{n}{16}\] done
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D)
\[\frac{n}{8}\] done
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question_answer30)
Stationary waves [Kerala (Med.) 2002]
A)
Transport energy done
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B)
Does not transport energy done
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C)
Have nodes and antinodes done
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D)
Both (b) and (c) done
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question_answer31)
In a stationary wave all the particles [KCET 2002]
A)
On either side of a node vibrate in same phase done
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B)
In the region between two nodes vibrate in same phase done
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C)
In the region between two antinodes vibrate in same phase done
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D)
Of the medium vibrate in same phase done
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question_answer32)
When a stationary wave is formed then its frequency is [Kerala (Engg.) 2002]
A)
Same as that of the individual waves done
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B)
Twice that of the individual waves done
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C)
Half that of the individual waves done
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D)
None of the above done
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question_answer33)
In stationary waves [RPMT 1998; JIPMER 2002]
A)
Energy is uniformly distributed done
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B)
Energy is minimum at nodes and maximum at antinodes done
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C)
Energy is maximum at nodes and minimum at antinodes done
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D)
Alternating maximum and minimum energy producing at nodes and antinodes done
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question_answer34)
Equation of a stationary wave is \[y=10\sin \frac{\pi x}{4}\cos 20\pi t.\] Distance between two consecutive nodes is [MP PMT 2002]
A)
4 done
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B)
2 done
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C)
1 done
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D)
8 done
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question_answer35)
At nodes in stationary waves [SCRA 1994; UPSEAT 2000; MP PET 2003; RPET 2003]
A)
Change in pressure and density are maximum done
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B)
Change in pressure and density are minimum done
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C)
Strain is zero done
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D)
Energy is minimum done
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question_answer36)
Consider the three waves \[{{z}_{1}},{{z}_{2}}\] and \[{{z}_{3}}\] as \[{{z}_{1}}=A\sin (kx-\omega \,t)\], \[{{z}_{2}}=A\sin (kx+\omega \,t)\] and \[{{z}_{3}}=A\sin (ky-\omega \,t)\]. Which of the following represents a standing wave [DCE 2004]
A)
\[{{z}_{1}}+{{z}_{2}}\] done
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B)
\[{{z}_{2}}+{{z}_{3}}\] done
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C)
\[{{z}_{3}}+{{z}_{1}}\] done
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D)
\[{{z}_{1}}+{{z}_{2}}+{{z}_{3}}\] done
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question_answer37)
The following equations represent progressive transverse waves \[{{Z}_{1}}=A\cos (\omega \,t-kx)\], \[{{Z}_{2}}=A\cos (\omega \,t+kx)\], \[{{Z}_{3}}=A\cos (\omega \,t+ky)\] and \[{{Z}_{4}}=A\cos (2\omega \,t-2ky)\]. A stationary wave will be formed by superposing [MP PET 1993]
A)
\[{{Z}_{1}}\] and \[{{Z}_{2}}\] done
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B)
\[{{Z}_{1}}\] and \[{{Z}_{4}}\] done
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C)
\[{{Z}_{2}}\] and \[{{Z}_{3}}\] done
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D)
\[{{Z}_{3}}\] and \[{{Z}_{4}}\] done
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question_answer38)
Two travelling waves \[{{y}_{1}}=A\sin [k(x-c\,t)]\] and \[{{y}_{2}}=A\sin [k(x+c\,t)]\] are superimposed on string. The distance between adjacent nodes is [IIT 1992]
A)
\[c\,t/\pi \] done
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B)
\[c\,t/2\pi \] done
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C)
\[\pi /2k\] done
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D)
\[\pi /k\] done
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question_answer39)
A string vibrates according to the equation \[y=5\sin \,\left( \frac{2\pi x}{3} \right)\,\,\cos \,20\,\pi t\], where x and y are in cm and t in sec. The distance between two adjacent nodes is [UPSEAT 2005]
A)
3 cm done
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B)
4.5 cm done
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C)
6 cm done
clear
D)
1.5 cm done
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