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School Physics Quiz : Sound Waves


Answer the following questions based on sound waves.

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1.

A low-pitched sound is very shrill in nature.

  True

  False

 

2.

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

  period

  amplitude

  wavelength

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

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

  δ (delta)

  κ (kappa)

  λ (lambda)

  Half-n-half Clue
 

4.

The frequency of a note that is one octave higher than a note of 768 Hz is _______.

  776 Hz

  800 Hz

  1024 Hz

  6144 Hz

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

The frequency of a tuning fork that vibrates 3000 times in 6 s is _______.

  750 Hz

  250 Hz

  500 Hz

  1000 Hz

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

If the time period of vibration of a tuning fork is 1 / 256 of a second, its frequency of vibration is

  256 Hz

  512 Hz

  0 Hz

  768 Hz

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

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

  frequency

  time period

  amplitude

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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