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प्रश्न
Why is a loud sound heard at resonance?
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उत्तर
At resonance, the body vibrates with a large amplitude, conveying more energy to the ears, resulting in a loud sound.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How does the medium affect the amplitude of free/natural vibrations of a body?
What are forced vibrations?
Give one example to illustrate forced vibrations.
Describe a simple experiment to illustrate the phenomenon of resonance and explain it.
In following figure shows A, B, C and D are four pendulums suspended from the same elastic string XY. Lengths of pendulum A and D are equal, while the length of pendulum B is smaller and the pendulum C is longer. The pendulum A is set into vibration.
(a) what is your observation? (b) Give reason for your observation.
A vibrating tuning fork, held over an air column of a given length with its one end closed, produces a loud audible sound. Name the phenomenon responsible for it and explain the observation.
The diagram below shows three different modes of vibration P, Q and R of the same string of a given length.
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| P | Q | R |
- Which vibration will produce a louder sound and why?
- Which vibration will produce sound of maximum shrillness (or pitch) and why?
- What is the ratio of wavelength of vibrations P and R?
Explain why stringed musical instruments, like the guitar, are provided with a hollow box.
What do you understand by forced vibrations?
