If a tuning fork of frequency (f0)=340Hz and tolerance ±1% is used in resonance column method, the first and the second resonance are measured at ℓ1=24.0cmandℓ2=74.0cm. Find maximum permissible error in speed of sound.
A
1%
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B
1.2%
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C
1.4%
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D
1.8%
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Solution
The correct option is C 1.4% v=2f0(ℓ2−ℓ1)⇒v=340m/s(Δvv)max=Δf0f0+Δℓ2+Δℓ1ℓ2−ℓ1=1100+0.1+0.174.0−24.0=1.4%