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Standard XII
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Frequency
If the freque...
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If the frequency of a wave is doubled, its wavelength
A
becomes doubled
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remains same
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C
becomes half of the original
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none of these
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Solution
The correct option is
C
becomes half of the original
the relation between frequency and wavelength is
n
=
v
λ
(v is velocity, n is frequency and T is time-period
)
so if frequency is doubled wavelength will become half of the original as velocity of sound is constant.
so the answer is C.
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