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प्रश्न
Define sound ranging.
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उत्तर
The process by which bats and dolphins detect the presence of an obstacle by hearing the echo of the sound produced by them is called sound ranging.
संबंधित प्रश्न
On what factor does the loudness of a sound depend ?
To detect the obstacles in their path, bats produce ______.
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'Note' is a sound :
Fig. shows three ways in which a string of length l in an instrument can vibrate.
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| (i) | (ii) | (iii) |
- Which of the diagram shows the principle note?
- Which vibration has the frequency four times that of the first?
- Which vibration is of the longest wavelength?
- What is the ratio of the frequency of the vibration in (i) and (ii)?
Is pitch same as frequency?
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- what will be the effect when the speed of cog wheel is doubled?
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