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A source emits the sound of frequency 600 Hz inside water. The frequency heard in air will be equal to (velocity of sound in watere=1500 m/s, velocity of sound in air=300 m/s)

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3000 Hz
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120 Hz
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600 Hz
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6000 Hz
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Solution

The correct option is C 600 Hz
Frequency heard in the air will also be 600 Hz. Whenever, the wave travels from one medium to another medium, its speed and wavelength changes but frequency remains same.

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