In an experiment to determine the velocity of sound in air, a vibrating tuning fork of an unknown frequency is stroke and held over the end of an open tube and the shortest length which gives a loud sound is 15.0 cm. Assuming that the speed of sound in air at room temperature is 330 m s'. The possible frequency of the tuning fork A 515 Hz B 256HZ 550HZ D 220HZ

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In an experiment to determine the
velocity of sound in air, a vibrating
tuning fork of an unknown frequency is
stroke and held over the end of an open
tube and the shortest length which gives a
loud sound is 15.0 cm. Assuming that the
speed of sound in air at room temperature
is 330 m s''. The possible frequency of
the tuning fork
A 515 Hz
B 256HZ
C 550HZ
D 220HZ
11.
Transcribed Image Text:In an experiment to determine the velocity of sound in air, a vibrating tuning fork of an unknown frequency is stroke and held over the end of an open tube and the shortest length which gives a loud sound is 15.0 cm. Assuming that the speed of sound in air at room temperature is 330 m s''. The possible frequency of the tuning fork A 515 Hz B 256HZ C 550HZ D 220HZ 11.
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