MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Introduction to Waves

A wave is pro...

Question

A wave is produced by the periodic disturbance at a point in a medium.

A

speed

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

B

False

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A
speed

A wave is produced by the periodic disturbance at a point in a medium. When a wave propagates in a medium, the particles of the medium vibrate about their mean position and the energy is transferred without the transfer of the particles of the medium.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

1

Similar questions

The disturbance created by a source producing sound in a medium travels through:

Q. Musical sound is produced by periodic vibrations.(True/False)

Q. At a point P in space, the disturbance created by a travelling wave which is not sinusoidal is +10 cm, while the disturbance created by another sinusoidal wave at the the same point in space is +5 cm. What is the net displacement at the point P ?

Q. At a point P in space, the disturbance created by a travelling wave which is not sinusoidal is +10 cm, while the disturbance created by another sinusoidal wave at the the same point in space is +5 cm. What is the net displacement at the point P ?

Q. Disturbance produced in a material medium due to the vibratory motion of the particles of the medium is called a

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Introduction to Waves

PHYSICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Introduction to Waves

Standard X Physics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon