CBSE-XI-Physics

16: Sound Wave

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    An organ pipe, open at both ends, contains
    (a) longitudinal stationary waves
    (b) longitudinal travelling waves
    (c) transverse stationary waves
    (d) transverse travelling waves.
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    Ans : (a) longitudinal stationary waves
    An open organ pipe has sound waves that are longitudinal. These waves undergo repeated reflections till resonance to form standing waves.
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