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प्रश्न
Resonance is a special case of ______ vibrations, when frequency of the driving force is ______ natural frequency of the body.
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उत्तर
Resonance is a special case of forced vibrations, when frequency of the driving force is equal to the natural frequency of the body.
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In following figure shows two tuning forks A and B of the same frequency mounted on two separate sound boxes with their open ends facing each other. The fork A is set into vibration.
- Describe your observation.
- State the principle illustrated by this experiment.

(i) Define resonant vibrations.
(ii) Which characteristic of sound, makes it possible to recognize a person by his voice without seeing him?
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(i) Name the type of oscillation, C will execute.
(ii) Name the type of oscillation, D will execute.
(iii) If the length of D is made equal to C then what difference will you notice in the oscillations of D ?
(iv) What is the name of the phenomenon when the length of D is made equal to C ?
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(i) Describe the observations with the tubes P, R and S.
(ii) Give the reason for your observation in each case.
(iii) State the principle illustrated by the above experiment.

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State two ways in which resonance differs from forced vibrations.
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Explain why are soldiers asked to walk out of step while crossing bridges?
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