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प्रश्न
Solve the following problem.
A tuning fork of frequency 170 Hz produces sound waves of wavelength 2 m. Calculate the speed of sound.
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उत्तर
Given: n = 170 Hz, λ = 2 m
To find: velocity of sound (v)
Formula: v = nλ
Calculation: From formula,
v = 170 × 2
∴ v = 340 m/s
The velocity of sound 340 m/s.
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