In a resonance tube with tuning fork of frequency 512Hz, first resonance occurs at water level equal to 30.3cm and second resonance occurs at 63.7cm. The maximum possible error in the speed of sound is
A
51.2cm/s
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B
102.4cm/s
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C
204.8cm/s
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D
153.6cm/s
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Solution
The correct option is C204.8cm/s l1+e=V4f→(i)l2+e=3V4f→(ii)Sub(ii)&(i)l2−l1=2V4fl2−l1=V2fΔ(l2−l1)l2−l1=ΔVVΔV=2fΔ(l2−l1)=2f(Δl1+Δl2)......formanerror=2×512×(0.1+0.1)=204.8cm/s