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Physics Past Questions and Answers

Physics Questions

Question 401:
A wave of frequency 10Hz forms a stationary wave pattern in a medium where the velocity is 20cms<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-1</sup>. The distance between adjacent nodes is
  • A 1.0cm
  • B 1.5cm
  • C 2.0cm
  • D 5.0cm
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Question 402:
Which of the following is true of the loudness of sound? It
  • A Depends on the square of the amplitude of the vibrating body
  • B Is proportional to the distance of the observer from the source of the sound
  • C Is greatest in vacuum
  • D Is dependent in vacuum
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Question 403:
A man clapping his hands at regular intervals observes that the echo of a clap coincides with the next clap. If the reflecting cliff is 160m away and the speed of sound is 320ms<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-1</sup>, what is the frequency of the clapping?
  • A 1 Hz
  • B 2Hz
  • C 4Hz
  • D 8Hz
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Question 404:
The vibration of an air column produces the sound in the
  • A Piano
  • B Guiter
  • C Flute
  • D School handbell
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Question 405:
Which of the following is NOT a part of a d.c. electric motor?
  • A Field-magnet
  • B Armature
  • C Commutator
  • D Transformer
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