DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2008

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    Pressure variation in a mechanical wave depends upon as

    A)  \[\propto \] intensity

    B)  independent of intensity

    C) \[\propto \frac{\text{1}}{\text{intensity}}\]

    D)  None of the above

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Amplitude of pressure variation \[{{P}_{m}}=BkA\] and intensity of wave \[I\propto {{A}^{2}}\] So, \[{{p}_{m}}\propto {{(I)}^{1/2}}\] ie, pressure variation \[\propto ~{{\left( intensity \right)}^{172}}\]


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