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प्रश्न
What are harmonics?
What are harmonics (Two points)?
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उत्तर
- The frequencies of a particular overtone, which are the integral multiples of the fundamental frequency, are known as harmonics.
- The fundamental frequency n is called the first harmonic. The second harmonic is 2n, the third harmonic is 3n,... and so on.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer in brief:
What are harmonics and overtones?
A pipe open at both the ends has a fundamental frequency of 600 Hz. The first overtone of a pipe closed at one end has the same frequency as the first overtone of the open pipe. How long are the two pipes?
(Given: v = 330 m/s)
A violin string vibrates with fundamental frequency of 440Hz. What are the frequencies of the first and second overtones?
What are overtones?
Distinguish between an overtone and harmonic.
Two identical strings of length I and 2I vibrate with fundamental frequencies N Hz and 1.5 N Hz, respectively. The ratio of tensions for smaller length to large length is ____________.
The fundamental frequency of a closed pipe is 400 Hz. If `1/3`rd pipe !s tilled with water, then the 3 frequency of 2nd harmonic of the pipe will be (neglect and correction).
If length of a closed organ pipe is 60 cm and velocity of sound is 360 m/s, then the frequency of 1st overtone is ____________.
A thin wire of 99 cm is fixed at both ends as shown in figure. The wire is kept under a tension and is divided into three segments of lengths l1, l2, and l3 as shown in figure. When the wire is made to vibrate respectively with their fundamental frequencies in the ratio 1:2:3. Then the lengths l1, l2, and l3 of the segments respectively are (in cm).

An air column, closed at one end and open at the other resonates with a tuning fork of frequency v, when its length is 45 cm, 99 cm and at two other lengths in between these values. The wavelength of sound in air column is ____________.
A pipe closed at one end produces a fundamental note of 412 Hz. It is cut into two pieces of equal length. The fundamental notes produced by the two pieces are ____________
A pipe of length 85 cm is closed from one end. Find the number of possible natural oscillations of air colunm in the pipe whose frequencies lie below 1250 Hz. The velocity of sound in air is 340 m/s.
If we study the vibration of a pipe open at both ends, then which of the following statements is not true?
The equation of vibration of a stretched string fixed at both ends and vibrating in 5th harmonic is Y = 3 sin(0.4x) cos(200πt) where 'x' and 'Y' are in cm and t in second. The length of the string is ______
The equation of simple harmonic wave is given as y = 5sin `pi/2(100t - x)`, where 'x' and 'y' are in metre and time in second. The period of the wave is ______
In melde's experiment, when the tension decreases by 0.009 kg-wt, the number of loops changes from 4 to 5. The initial tension is ______.
The equation of stationary wave on a string clamped at both ends and vibrating in the third harmonic is given by y = 0.5 sin (0.314 x) cos (600 πt), where x and y are in cm and t in second. The length of the vibrating string is ______
(π = 3.14)
An organ pipe P1 closed at one end vibrating in its first overtone and another pipe P2 open at both ends vibrating in third overtone are in resonance with a given tuning fork. The ratio of the length of P1 to that of P2 is ______.
The closed and open organ pipes have same length. When they are vibrating simultaneously in first overtone, produce three beats. The length of open pipe is made `1/3` rd and closed pipe is made three times the original, the number of beats produced will be ______.
A pipe Pc closed at one end and point Po open at both ends are vibrating in the second overtone. They are in resonance with a given tuning fork. The ratio of the length of pipe Pc to that of pipe, Po is ______.
(Neglect end correction).
Two organ pipes are emitting their fundamental notes, when each closed at end, give 5 beats per sec. If their fundamental frequencies are 250 Hz and 255 Hz, then find the ratio of their lengths.
An organ pipe closed at one end resonates with a tuning fork of frequencies 180 Hz and 300 Hz. It will also resonate with tuning fork of frequency ______.
A stretched string 0.7 m long and fixed at its ends vibrates in the second overtone of frequency 300 Hz. Find the speed of the transverse wave on the string.
Two wires, each 1 m long and of the same diameter, have densities 8 × 103 kg/m3 and 2 × 103 kg/m3 and are stretched by tensions 196 N and 49 N respectively. Compare their fundamental frequencies.
A sonometer wire is subjected to a certain tension. If the tension is increased four times and the length of wire is reduced to half the original value, how is frequency of vibrations altered?
Two organ pipe, open at both ends, are sounded together and 5 beats are heard per second. The length of shorter pipe is 0.25 m. Find the length of the other pipe. (Given: Velocity of sound in air = 350 m/s and end correction at one end = 0.015 m, same for both pipes.)
A wire of length L, diameter 'd' density of material 'e' is under tension 'T', having fundamental frequency of vibration nA. Another wire of length 2L, tension 2T, density 2e and diameter 3d has fundamental frequency of vibration nB. The ratio nB: NA is ______.
