Which of the following frequency is an ultrasonic sound?
30 Hz
300 Hz
3000 Hz
30000 Hz
Sound waves with frequency more than 20 kHz are called ultrasonic waves. Therefore sound waves of frequency 30000 Hz are called as ultrasonic sound.
(a) What is the difference between infrasonic waves and ultrasonic waves?
(b) Choose the infrasonic waves and ultrasonic waves from the following frequencies :
(i) 10,000 Hz
(ii) 30,000 Hz
(iii) 18 Hz
(iv) 50,000 Hz
(v) 10 Hz
(a) What is the frequency range of hearing in humans?
(b) Which of the following sound frequencies cannot be heard by a human ear?
(i) 10 Hz
(ii) 100 Hz
(iii) 10,000 Hz
(iv) 15 Hz
(v) 40,000 Hz
If the length of an open organ pipe is 33.3 cm, then the frequency of fifth overtone is: (Vsound=333m/s)