Name some systems (natural and man-made) that have standing waves in them.
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A: The wavelength of the tsunami, λ = 800 km = 800×103 m The time period, T = 1hr = 3600 s
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A: Given data: The number of waves are n=30. The time taken is t=1 min.
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Q: As you sit in a fishing boat, you notice that 12 waves pass the boat every 45s. If the distance from…
A: As given in the question, No of waves passing in 45 s = 12 i.e. Frequency f=12/45= 0.266 Hz
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A: True or false: Transverse waves can be formed in fluids.
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Q: A boat produces water waves as it sails along a river. You notice that 10 waves hit the bank in 4.8…
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A: Given, Speed of waves,v=2.5 m/s Distance between adjacent crest = Wavelength,λ=5 m
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A: Solution: Given that distance between successive crest = 3.9 cm total distance travellled in 5.4 s =…
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