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26

Which of the following statements about the 3rd overtone of a vibrating air column of an open pipe is correct? It has

  • A. 4 nodes
  • B. 5 nodes
  • C. 3 antinodes
  • D. 4 antinodes
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27

Consider the wave equation:  \(y =  10sin(x - 50t)\), What does the number 10 represent?

  • A. Acceleration
  • B. Speed
  • C. Amplitude
  • D. Wavelength
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28

Plane waves through a narrow gap emerge as circular waves. This phenomenon is known as

  • A. interference
  • B. dispersion
  • C. refraction
  • D. diffraction
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29

A ray of light incident at an angle \(\theta\) in a rectangular prism grazes the surface of the prism on emerging from the prism. Determine the value of the angle. [Absolute refractive index of the material of the prism is 1.5] 

  • A. 41.8°
  • B. 48.2°
  • C. 60.8°
  • D. 90.0°
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30

The diagram above illustrates a wave setup between two fixed ends 4.0m apart. If the speed of the wave is 1.0\(ms^{-1}\), its wavelength and frequency respectively are

  • A. 1m; 0.25Hz
  • B. 2m; 0.25Hz
  • C. 2m; 0.50Hz
  • D. 4m; 0.50Hz
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