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A string of length 1.0 m vibrates in 10 loops. If the total mass of the string is 1.0 x 10-3 kg and the tension in it is 10N, calculate the frequency of the vibration.
  • A. 50Hz
  • B. 100Hz
  • C. 250Hz
  • D. 400Hz
  • E. 500Hz
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37
The distance between two successive crests of a water is 1m. lf a particle on the surface of the water makes two complete vertical oscillations in 1 second, calculate the speed of the wave
  • A. 0.5 ms-1
  • B. 1.0 ms-1
  • C. 2.0ms-1
  • D. 3.0ms-1
  • E. 4.0ms-1
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A sound wave of velocity 350 ms-1 is directed towards the surface of water. lf the ratio of the wavelength of sound in water to that in air is 425:100, calculate the velocity on the wave in water
  • A. 82.4ms-1
  • B. 148.8ms-1
  • C. 350.0ms-1
  • D. 1487.5ms-1
  • E. 3500.5ms-1.
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The speed of sound in air is 330ms-1. How far from the centre of a storm is an observer who hears a thunder clap 2s after the lightning flash? (Neglect the time taken by light to travel to the observer)

  • A. 1320m
  • B. 165m
  • C. 600m
  • D. 330m
  • E. 343m
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40

The diagram above illustrates a variation of the displacement y of a wave particle with time t. lf the velocity of wave is 250ms-1, calculate the distance between two successive particles which are in phase

  • A. 20m
  • B. 2.5m
  • C. 3.0m
  • D. 5.0m
  • E. 50.0m
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