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प्रश्न
What are infrasonic and ultrasonic sounds?
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उत्तर
Sound having frequency less than 20Hz is called infrasonic sound. Sound having frequency greater than 20KHz is called ultrasonic sound.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The sketches I to IV in following Figure show sound waves, all formed in the same time interval.
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| I | II |
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| III | IV |
Which diagram shows
- a note from a musical instrument
- a soft (or feeble) note,
- a bass (low frequency) note.
A microphone is connected to the Y-input of a C.R.O Three different sounds are made in turn in front of the microphone. Their traces (a), (b) and (c) produces on the screen are shown in following figure.
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| (a) | (b) | (c) |
- Which trace is due to the loudest sound? Give reason for your answer.
- Which trace is due for the sound with the lowest pitch? Explain your answer.
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Ultrasound is of frequency ___________.
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- frequency
- time period.
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