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School Physics Quiz : Sound Waves


Answer the following questions based on sound waves.

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1.

If the time period of vibration of a tuning fork is 1 / 2304 of a second, its frequency of vibration is

  2816 Hz

  2560 Hz

  2304 Hz

  2048 Hz

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2.

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

  frequency

  amplitude

  time period

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3.

When the movement of a vibrating particle is perpendicular to the direction of the wave, it is termed _______ wave motion.

  longitudinal

  transverse

 

4.

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

  amplitude

  pitch

  loudness

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5.

The number of vibrations produced by a vibrating body in one second is called _______.

  frequency

  time period

  amplitude

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6.

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

  frequency

  amplitude

 

7.

The frequency of a tuning fork that vibrates 7500 times in 6 s is _______.

  1250 Hz

  1000 Hz

  1500 Hz

  1750 Hz

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