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प्रश्न
Why is the loudness of the sound heard by a plucked wire increased when it is mounted on a sound board?
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उत्तर १
Because the board provides comparatively a large area and forces a large volume of air to vibrate and thereby increases the sound energy reaching our ears.
उत्तर २
संबंधित प्रश्न
A pendulum oscillates 40 times in 4 seconds. Find its time period and frequency.
How is loudness related to the amplitude of wave?
Name the characteristic of the sound affected due to a change in its
(a) amplitude (b) waveform (c) frequency.
Figure shows four waves A, B, C, and D

Name the wave which shows
(a) a note from a musical instrument,
(b) a soft note
(c) a shrill note.
How does the two sounds of same loudness and same pitch produced by different instruments differ? Draw diagrams to illustrate your answer.
Explain the following and illustrate your answer by drawing appropriate diagram:
Loudness
Name musical instrument, one in each case, which produces its notes by using the following. In each case state the method used to produce notes of different pitches and loudness.
(a) A vibrating string.
(b) A vibrating column air.
(c) Vibration of any other body.
Name the factors which determine the loudness of a note.
What is meant by the ‘pitch’ of a note? Does it depend on the loudness or ‘quality’ of the ‘note’? How is pitch ‘related’ with frequency?
A 0.6 m long stretched wire is made to vibrate in two different modes as shown in figure
(a)

(b)

(i) If the frequency of the note produced in (b) is n, what is the frequency in case (a)?
(ii) In which case (a) or (b), is the note louder? Give reasons.
(iii) In which case is the pitch higher? Give reason.
