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A supersonic jet produces waves in air. The wave front is

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ellipsoidal
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conical
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spherical
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paraboloidal
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Solution

The correct option is B conical
These waves are also called as shock waves, which are of conical shape when, a supersonic air craft moves faster than sound.

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