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School Physics Quiz : Sound Waves


Answer the following questions based on sound waves.

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1.

The velocity of a wave is equal to the product of the _______ and the wavelength.

  frequency

  time period

  amplitude

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

A note of 500 Hz travels through a solid. If the velocity of sound in the solid is 3500 m/s, the wavelength is _______.

  2 m

  3.5 m

  7 m

  21 m

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

The loudness of sound depends on the _______.

  amplitude

  frequency

 

4.

A low-pitched sound is very shrill in nature.

  True

  False

 

5.

The pitch of a note depends on the _______ of the vibrations.

  amplitude

  frequency

 

6.

The Greek letter _______ is usually used as a symbol to denote the wavelength.

  κ (kappa)

  δ (delta)

  λ (lambda)

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

The effect produced in the ear due to the sound of a particular frequency is called the _______.

  loudness

  pitch

  amplitude

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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