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Maximum number of orders available with a grating is. |
Independent of grating element
Directly proportional to grating element
Inversely proportional to grating element
Directly proportional to wavelength
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2 |
The fact that the edge of a shadow formed by a point source of light shining on an object is not sharp is an example of. |
Refraction
Diffraction
Polarization
Dispersion
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3 |
When white light is incident on a diffraction grating, the light that will eb deviated from central image will be. |
White
Yellow
Red
Blue
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4 |
A point source of light is situated at large distance The nature of the wave front at the point will be. |
Cylindrical
Spherical
Plane
Ellipical
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5 |
Polarization is characteristic of. |
Light wave
sound waves
Waver waves
x-rays
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6 |
The wave phenomenon that classifies light as a transverse wave is. |
Polarization
Diffraction
Interference
Refraction
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7 |
Light from the sun reaches the earth in |
Spherical wave fronts
Cylindrical wave fronts
Plane wave fronts
Packets
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8 |
The fundamental frequency of a sound source is 256 Hz. What is the frequency of the first harmonic. |
64
128
256
512
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9 |
Three tuning forks of frequencies 400 Hz. 401 Hz and 402 Hz are sounded together The frequency of beats per sound is. |
0
1
2
3
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10 |
Two tuning forks have same natural frequency One of them is now loaded with wax. When both the forks are sounded together the will |
Produce interference
Produce vibrations
Remain in resonance
Produce beats
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11 |
When temperature increases, frequency of an organ pipe |
Decreases
Increases
Remain the same
Become zero
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12 |
When the source and observer are moving away from each other the apparent pitch will |
Increases
Decreases
Be zero
Be infinite
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13 |
For polarization , the direction of oscillation has to be perpendicular to the direction of travel sound waves are longitudinal waves so they cannot be. |
Reflected
Deflected
Diffracted
polarized
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14 |
Stationary waves are produced when two identical waves are moving on the string. |
Along the same direction
Along the opposite direction
Along the perpendicular direction
Of length 1 m
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15 |
Two tuning forks of frequencies 260 Hz and 257 Hz are sounded together the number of beats produced per seconds is. |
1
3
4
257
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16 |
Beats are the results of. |
Diffraction of sound waves
Interference
Polarization
Timber
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17 |
Ultra sonics are the |
Frequencies in the audible range
Frequencies greater than 20 Hz
Frequencies greater than 20 KHz
Frequency lower than 20 KHz
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18 |
The unit of intensity of sound waves is. |
W m-1
W m-2
N m-1
N m-2
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19 |
Sounds of frequencies higher than 20,000 Hz are called. |
Super sonics
Infrasonic
Ultrasounds
Audible sound waves
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20 |
Sound of frequencies lower than 20 Hz are called. |
Supersonics
Infra sonics
Ultrasonic
Audible sound waves
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21 |
Pitch of the sound determines |
Its shrillness
Loudness of sund
Intensity level
Quality of sound
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22 |
The unit of intensity level is. |
Watt
Joule
Bel
Sabin
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23 |
If the period of a wave motion is 2 s and the wave speed is 4 cm s-1 then its frequency is |
1/8 C s-1
1/2 C s-1
2 C s-1
8 C s-1
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24 |
A wave source of frequency 1,000 Hz emits waves of wavelength 0.1 m How long does it take for the waves to travel 2500 m. |
4 s
25 s
40 s
100 s
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25 |
The energy following per second through a unit area held perpendicular to the direction of wave is. |
The loudness of the sound waves
The pitch of the sound waves
The intensity level of sound waves
The intensity of sound waves
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26 |
When sound waves enter a different medium the quantity that remains unchanged a. |
Wavelength
Speed
frequency
Intensity
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27 |
On loading the prong of a tuning fork with wax. Its frequency. |
Increases
Decreases
Remain unchanged
May increase or decrease
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28 |
Increase in velocity of sound in air for 1 oC rise in temperature is. |
0.61 m s-1
1.61 m s-1
2.00 m s-1
61.0 m s-1
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29 |
Sound wave do not travel in vacuum because. |
they are transverse waves
They are stationary waves
They require material medium for propagation
They do not have enough energy
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30 |
Sound wave in air are |
Longitudinal waves
Transvers waves
Electromagnetic waves
Matter waves
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