Transverse Waves

Q. Light wave is an example of:

1. longitudinal wave
2. transverse wave
3. mechanical wave
4. non-mechanical wave

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What are the two main types of Seismic Waves?

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Which of the following is not an example of mechanical waves?

1. Sound waves

2. Slinky waves

3. Infrared waves

4. Stadium waves

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The wavefront of a wave has ________direction with wave motion.

Q. What type of wave is an electromagnetic wave -Transverse or Longitudinal?

Q. Which among the following is not the characteristics of sound wave?

1. Amplitude
2. Wavelength
3. Speed
4. Note

Q. Which property of liquid makes propagation of transverse wave on the surface of the liquids?

1. Bulk modulus
2. Surface tension
3. Viscosity
4. Pressure

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Which of the following statements are true regarding a transverse wave?

1. Particles move about their fixed positions.
2. The direction of movement of particles is perpendicular to the direction of movement of the wave
3. The direction of movement of particles is parallel to the direction of movement of the wave.
4. None of these

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What are transverse waves? Give two examples.

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In a science fiction film shows humans of one spaceship in outer space hear the sound of an exploding star. Validate the physics of this film.

1. It is possible, as sound waves does need medium to travel

2. The explosion took place very close to the spaceship

3. The sound travels very fast in space

4. It is not possible, as sound waves need medium to travel

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What are the two main types of Seismic Waves?

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Does a longitudinal wave have amplitude$?$

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What is sound?

How does a Matchbox phone works?

What are its constituents?

What are particles and waves?

When we throw an object in water some circular waves formed and passed away why this happens?

Why do we need need Wave Motion and particle motion in life?

Water Wave Motion and particle motion?

What is transverse wave?

What is slinky how does it forms wave?

Is everything away was a particle give me the justification of the statement?

What is mechanical and non mechanical waves give me the examples with proper diagram?

Give me the difference between mechanical and non mechanical waves with with proper examples.

Q. The type of wave formed in the string shown below is an example of:

1. Transverse wave
2. Longitudinal wave
3. Electromagnetic wave
4. Non-mechanical wave

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How can sound travel in transverse waves in solids but not in liquids or gases?

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Draw a curve showing density or pressure variations with respect to distance for a disturbance produced by sound. Mark the position of compression and rarefaction on this curve. Also, define wavelength and time period using this curve.

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Electromagnetic waves are _____ waves

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The loudness of sound depends upon _______.

1. Wavelength

2. Amplitude

3. Time period

4. Frequency

Q. Light wave is an example of:

1. longitudinal wave
2. transverse wave
3. mechanical wave
4. non-mechanical wave

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What is the wavefront of a wave?

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How do you graph longitudinal waves?

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What does an electromagnetic wave look like?

Q. WHAT IS meant by amplitude , frequency and time period of a sound wave

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State one observation from everyday life which shows that sound travels much more slower than light.

Q. Mexican waves observed in stadiums are analogous to waves.

1. longitudinal
2. transverse
3. non-mechanical

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Mention five characteristics of sound waves? [5 MARKS]

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What are the 2 important qunatities that describes sound

Q. 28. WHAT IS meant by amplitude , frequency and time period of a sound wave

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are all transverse waves longitudinal ? are all longitudinal waves transverse ?

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For a transverse wave material medium is a must.

1. True

2. False