Intuition of Wave Speed
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Q. The displacement of a particle of a string carrying a travelling wave is given by y=3sin[6.28(0.50x−50t)]
(x→in cm, y→ cm, t→in second).
What would be the speed of the wave?
(x→in cm, y→ cm, t→in second).
What would be the speed of the wave?
- 200 cm s−1
- 150 cm s−1
- 100 cm s−1
- 50 cm s−1
Q. For a plane progressive wave represented by, y=5sin(100πt−0.4πx), what is the wave velocity (in m/s)?
- 350
- 250
- 200
- 180
Q. For a plane progressive wave represented by, y=5sin(100πt−0.4πx), what is the wave velocity (in m/s)?
- 350
- 250
- 200
- 180
Q.
The equation of a travelling wave is y = 60 cos (1800t – 6x) where y is in microns, t in seconds and x in metres. The ratio of maximum particle velocity to velocity of wave propagation is
3.6
3.6×10−5
3.6×10−11
3.6×10−4
Q. The equation of a progressive wave is y=0.03sin2π[t0.01−x0.30] here x and y are in metres and t is in seconds. The velocity of propagation of the wave is
- 300 m/s
- 30 m/s
- 400 m/s
- 40 m/s
Q. The equation of a progressive wave is y=0.03sin2π[t0.01−x0.30] here x and y are in metres and t is in seconds. The velocity of propagation of the wave is
- 300 m/s
- 30 m/s
- 400 m/s
- 40 m/s
Q. The equation of a progressive wave is y=0.03sin2π[t0.01−x0.30], where x and y are in metres and t is in seconds. The velocity of propagation of the wave is (in m/s)
Q.
The equation of a travelling wave is y = 60 cos (1800t – 6x) where y is in microns, t in seconds and x in metres. The ratio of maximum particle velocity to velocity of wave propagation is
3.6
3.6×10−5
3.6×10−11
3.6×10−4
Q. Assertion: In the equation, y=Asin(kx−ωt) , particle starts from its mean position x=0 and moves towards negative y−axis.
Reason: The wave corresponding to given equation is travelling towards positive x−direction.
Reason: The wave corresponding to given equation is travelling towards positive x−direction.
- Both assertion and reason are correct and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
- Both assertion and reason are correct but reason is not a correct explanation of assertion.
- Assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.
- Assertion is incorrect but reason is correct.