
Waves and Oscillations
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Physics
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Hard
Ambika Tundwal
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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:
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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