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Two sound waves with wavelengths 5.0 m and 5.5. m respectively, each propagate in a gas with velocity 330 m/s. We expect the following number of beats per second :-
Q. Two sound waves with wavelengths
5.0
m
and
5.5.
m
respectively, each propagate in a gas with velocity
330
m
/
s
. We expect the following number of beats per second :-
6318
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A
6
73%
B
12
13%
C
0
9%
D
1
6%
Solution:
Frequency
=
wavelength
velocity
∴
v
1
=
λ
1
v
=
5
330
=
66
Hz
and
v
2
=
λ
2
v
=
5.5
330
=
60
Hz
Number of beats per second
=
v
1
−
v
2
=
66
−
60
=
6
.