If oil of density higher than that of water is used in place of water in a resonance tube, its frequency will :

Increase

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Decrease

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Remain the same

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Depend upon the density of the material of tube

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Solution

The correct option is C Remain the same
The frequency is independent of the material in the resonance tube. The frequency depends upon the speed of the sound and length of the column.

$∴$ Frequency in both cases would be equal.

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