Waves and Oscillations

Waves and Oscillations

University

10 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the period of a wave?

The number of waves passing a point per unit time

The distance between two consecutive points in phase

The time taken for one complete cycle of the wave

The maximum displacement from the mean position

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of a transverse wave?

Particles of the medium move parallel to the direction of the wave

Particles of the medium move perpendicular to the direction of the wave

The wave requires a medium to propagate

The wave has varying amplitude

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The frequency of a simple harmonic oscillator is given by:

f = 2 * pi * sqrt(k / m)
f = 1 / (2 * pi) * sqrt(m / k)
f = 1 / (2 * pi) * sqrt(m * k)
f = 1 / (2 * pi) * sqrt(k / m)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of wave is a sound wave in air?

Transverse

Longitudinal

Electromagnetic

Stationary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the amplitude of a wave?

The number of waves passing a point per unit time

The distance between two consecutive points in phase

The maximum displacement from the mean position

The time taken for one complete cycle of the wave

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of a longitudinal wave?

Particles of the medium move parallel to the direction of the wave

Particles of the medium move perpendicular to the direction of the wave

The wave requires a medium to propagate

The wave has varying amplitude

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speed of a wave in a vacuum?

300,000 km/s

150,000 km/s

0 km/s

Depends on the wavelength

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