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Speed of sound waves is 700ms-1. How long time will the waves take to travel 7 km?

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A noise level of 100 decibel would correspond to

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Law of superposition is applicable to only

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Sound is heard over longer distances or rainy days because

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Beats are the results of

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The full form of SONAR is

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In which of the following option sound may not be across travel?

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The speed of sound in different medium at 25°C. Which of the following question regarding this statement is/are correct?
A. The speed of sound in oxygen is 316 m/min.
B. The speed of sound in distilled water is 1498 m/min.

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Bats detect obstacles in their path by receiving the reflected

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Consider the following statements.
1. The heart vibrates at infrasonic.
2. The speed of sound is more in gas than in liquid and solid.
3. Mach number is used to describe the speed of sound.
4. Ultrasonic sound has frequency more than 20,000 Hz.
Of these statements.

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The optimum sound level for human beings is

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In which type of waves do vibrations move parallel to the direction of the wave's movement?

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If the frequency of a wave is doubled then its wavelength will be-

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What is the approximate minimum distance between source and reflector for echo?

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Ultrasonic waves are produced by making use of

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The walls of the ball, built for music concerts should

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Consider the following statements about ultrasonic waves.
1. They can destroy insects.
2. They can clean clothes by removing dust.
3. They can be used to treat diseases.
4. They can control automatic doors.
Of the above statements.

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The frequency which is not audible to the human ear is:

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Which of the following is/are true regarding speed of sound in different mediums at 25°C?
A. In aluminium, the speed of sound is 6220m/s.
B. In nickel, the speed of sound is 6040 m/s.

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The way the brain interprets the frequency of an emitted sound is called the . . . . . . . .

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