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School Physics Quiz : Sound Waves


Answer the following questions based on sound waves.

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1.

The distance between two consecutive crests of a wave is called _______.

  amplitude

  wavelength

  period

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

The frequency of a note that is one octave higher than a note of 1024 Hz is _______.

  1032 Hz

  1056 Hz

  1280 Hz

  8192 Hz

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

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

  amplitude

  frequency

 

4.

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

  transverse

  longitudinal

 

5.

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

  amplitude

  frequency

  time period

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

If the time period of vibration of a tuning fork is 1 / 768 of a second, its frequency of vibration is

  768 Hz

  512 Hz

  1024 Hz

  1280 Hz

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

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

  amplitude

  loudness

  pitch

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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