JEE Main 2018PhysicsWaves and SoundMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2018Waves and Sound Question with Solution

JEE Main 2018 (15 Apr Shift 2 Online)

Question

5 beats/ second are heard when a turning fork is sounded with a sonometer wire under tension, when the length of the sonometer wire is either or . The frequency of the fork will be:

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Step-by-step explanation

Probable frequencies of tuning fork be 5 Frequency of sonometer wire,

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