Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Define wavelength term in relation to a wave.
Advertisements
उत्तर
The distance travelled by the wave in one time period of vibration of a particle of medium is called its wavelength. It's S.I. unit is metre (m).
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
A wire of length 80 cm has a frequency of 256 Hz. Calculate the length of a similar wire under similar tension, which will have frequency 1024 Hz
A wave passes from one medium to another medium. Mention one property of the wave out of speed, frequency or wavelength which does not change.
State two factors on which the speed of a wave travelling in a medium depends.
State two differences between the light and sound waves.
The following diagram shows three ways in which the string of an instrument can vibrate.

(a) which of the diagram shows the principal note?
(b) which has the frequency four times that of the first?
(c) what is the ratio of the frequency of the vibration in (i) and (ii)?
What is the shape of a soundboard kept behind the speaker on the stage of a big hall ?
Write the approximate value of the speed of sound in water.
Draw a diagram representing a wave of amplitude 4 cm and wavelength 2 m. If the frequency of the wave is 150 Hz, calculate its velocity.
