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School Physics Quiz : Sound Waves


Answer the following questions based on sound waves.

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1.

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

  pitch

  loudness

  amplitude

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

The maximum displacement of a vibrating body from its mean position is called _______.

  amplitude

  time period

  frequency

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

The SI unit of frequency is _______.

  Coulomb

  Hertz

  Joule

  Half-n-half Clue
 

4.

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

  transverse

  longitudinal

 

5.

A low-pitched sound is very shrill in nature.

  True

  False

 

6.

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

  wavelength

  amplitude

  period

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

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

  time period

  frequency

  amplitude

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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