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MCQ (Multiple Correct Answer)

The displacement of a string is given by

$$y(x, t)=0.06 \sin \left(\frac{2 \pi x}{3}\right) \cos (120 \pi t)$$

where $x$ and $y$ are in metre and $t$ in second. The length of the string is 1.5 m and its mass is $3.0 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{~kg}$.

A
It represents a progressive wave of frequency 60 Hz
B
It represents a stationary wave of frequency 60 Hz
C
It is the result superposition of two waves of wavelength 3 m , frequency 60 Hz each travelling with a speed of $180 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$ in opposite direction
D
Amplitude of this wave is constant
13
MCQ (Multiple Correct Answer)

Speed of sound wave in a fluid depends upon

A
directly on density of the medium
B
square of Bulk modulus of the medium
C
inversly on the square root of density
D
directly on the square root of bulk modulus of the medium
14
MCQ (Multiple Correct Answer)

During propagation of a plane progressive mechanical wave,

A
all the particles are vibrating in the same phase
B
amplitude of all the particles is equal
C
particles of the medium executes SHM
D
wave velocity depends upon the nature of the medium
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MCQ (Multiple Correct Answer)

The transverse displacement of a string (clamped at its both ends) is given by $y(x, t)=0.06 \sin \left(\frac{2 \pi x}{3}\right) \cos (120 \pi t)$. All the points on the string between two consecutive nodes vibrate with

A
same frequency
B
same phase
C
same energy
D
different amplitude
16
MCQ (Multiple Correct Answer)

A train, standing in a station yard, blows a whistle of frequency 400 Hz in still air. The wind starts blowing in the direction from the yard to the station with a speed of $10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$. Given that the speed of sound in still air is $340 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$. Then

A
the frequency of sound as heard by an observer standing on the platform is 400 Hz
B
the speed of sound for the observer standing on the platform is $350 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$
C
the frequency of sound as heard by the observer standing on the platform will increase
D
the frequency of sound as heard by the observer standing on the platform will decrease