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Sound of frequency travels through air
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
Sound of frequency
500
Hz
500\,\text{Hz}
500
Hz
travels through air. At a fixed position, how much time must elapse for the phase of the air particle to change by
π
/
3
\pi/3
π
/3
rad? (a)
0.50
ms
0.50\,\text{ms}
0.50
ms
(b)
0.17
ms
0.17\,\text{ms}
0.17
ms
(c)
0.33
ms
0.33\,\text{ms}
0.33
ms
(d)
0.67
ms
0.67\,\text{ms}
0.67
ms
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