1. (a) Define the type of wave characteristics present in an ocean wave breaking on the beach. (3 marks) Use a simp...
When the source of a wave and an observer move either towards or away from each other the observed frequency of the wave will be different from the frequency at which the wave is emitted. For example, if you are standing by the side of the road and a police car with a siren passes by, the frequency of the sound you hear will be higher when the car is moving towards you and lower when it is moving away...
S.a) What is the wavelength of a sound wave general fundamental frequency is 128 Hz and it travels with spo the tube? sound wave generated in a tube with two open ends whose d it travels with speed of sound v = 340 m/s? (b) What is the length of (a) = (b) L= = 340 m/s, 11 o. (a) What length should a tube closed at one end have on a day when the speed of sound its fundamental...
t = 0 ms (a) (4 marks) A sinusoidal wave moving along a string is shown twice in the figure at time t = 0 (top) and time t = 4t (bottom). After At = 4.0 ms, the crest travels d=6.0 cm in the positive x direction. The equation for the wave is in the form 8 mm H HHHx y(x, t) =Ym sin(kx = wt). t = 4 ms What are (i) ym, (ii)k, (iii) w, and (iv) the...
1) A plane wave is projected towards a small opening in a wall and spreads out once it passes the opening. Rank in order the amount of diffraction of each wave below from most spreading to least spreading. A) Most Ocean wave, Sound wave, Blue light, Red light Least. B) Most+Red light, Blue Light, Ocean wave, Sound wavefLeast. C) Most+Blue light, Red Light Sound Wave, Ocean wave Least. D) MostSound wave, Ocean wave, Red Light, Blue Light Least. E) Most+Ocean...
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1) 1) A plane wave is projected towards a small opening in a wall and spreads out once it passes the opening. Rank in order the amount of diffraction of each wave below from most spreading to least spreading. A) Most>Ocean wave, Sound wave, Blue light, Red light+Least. B) Most Red light, Blue Light, Ocean wave, Sound wave Least. C) Most →Blue light, Red Light, Sound Wave, Ocean wavefLeast. D) Most Sound wave, Ocean...
Part I: Multiple Choice Problems 1. (3 points) A wave with displacement D(z.t) (12 cm) sin (2z -211), where z is in down a string composed of two segments: one with line and t is in seconds, travels density p-0.2 kg/m, and the other with p2 0.5 kg/m. What is the frequency (A to μ2? oscillations after the wave crosses the boundary from (a) 1.7 ㎐ (b) 2.9 Hz (c) 3.3 Ha (d) 110 Hz 2. (5 points) A siren...
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You are driving south on a road at a speed of 21.3 m/s and you hear a siren from a police car at a frequency of 915 Hz, as the police car approaches you while driving north. If the police car is going at a speed of 32.4 m/s, and the speed of sound is 343 m/s, what frequency would...
1. An experimenter wishes to generate in air a sound wave that has a displacement amplitude of 5.70 x 10-6 m. The pressure amplitude is to be limited to 0.850 Pa. What is the minimum wavelength the sound wave can have? (Take the equilibrium density of air to be p = 1.20 kg/m3 and assume the speed of sound in air is v = 343 m/s.) m 2. A sound wave in air has a pressure amplitude equal to 3.98...
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A wave whose displacement velocity is either in the same direction or opposite direction as the wave velocity describes which type of a wave? a. Transverse wave b. Mechanical wave c. Longitudinal wave d. Electromagnetic wave Which of the following are always one wavelength apart and are drawn as parallel lines? Plane waves b. Wave fronts c. Wave phase...
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4. Travelling Waves and Their Characteristics A rope wave travels in the positive x -direction. You are also told that the speed of the wave is 1000 cm/s, its frequency is 200 Hz, and that the wave is subject to the following initial conditions: at x 0 and t = 0: y =-1 cm, and, at x = 0 and t : ar = +20 cm/s (this is the velocity of the point on the rope at horizontal...