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36

When the direction of vibration of the particles of a medium is perpendicular to the direction of propagation of a wave, the wave is said to be--------

  • A. longitudinal
  • B. transverse
  • C. mechanical
  • D. a sound wave
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37

A hunter fires a gun at a point 408 m away from a cliff. If he hears an echo 2.4 s later, determine the speed of the sound wave

  • A. 340 ms\(^{-1}\)
  • B. 380 m s\(^{-1}\)
  • C. 400 m s \(^{-1}\)
  • D. 680 m s\(^{-1}\)
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38

The distance between the fixed points of a mercury-in-glass thermometer is 30 cm. Determine the temperature when the mercury level is 10.5 cm above the lower fixed point

  • A. 28.6ºC
  • B. 30.0 ºC
  • C. 35.0 ºC
  • D. 40.5 ºC
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39

Which of the following statements-about electromagnetic waves is not correct?

  • A. They carry energy as they travel through space
  • B. They travel with the speed of light
  • C. They are longitudinal
  • D. The electric and magnetic fields are at right angles to each other
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40

The diameter of a brass ring at 30 °C is 50.0 cm. To what temperature must this ring be heated to increase its diameter to 50.29 cm? [ linear expansivity of brass = 1.9 x 10\(^{-5}\) K\(^{-1}\)]

  • A. 152.6 °C
  • B. 182.6 °C
  • C. 306.1 °C
  • D. 335.3 °C
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