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Solve the following problem.

A tuning fork of frequency 170 Hz produces sound waves of wavelength 2 m. Calculate the speed of sound.

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उत्तर

Given: n = 170 Hz, λ = 2 m

To find: velocity of sound (v)

Formula: v = nλ

Calculation: From formula,

v = 170 × 2

∴ v = 340 m/s

The velocity of sound 340 m/s.

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अध्याय 8: Sound - Exercises [पृष्ठ १५८]

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बालभारती Physics [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 8 Sound
Exercises | Q 3. (ii) | पृष्ठ १५८

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