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An open pipe emits a fundamental frequency $n$ when it emits the 3rd harmonic, then the pipe can accommodate
PhysicsWaves and SoundCOMEDKCOMEDK 2016
Options:
  • A 2 nodes, 2 anti-nodes
  • B 3 nodes, 4 anti-nodes
  • C 3 nodes, 3 anti-nodes
  • D 1 node, 2 anti-nodes
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 3 nodes, 4 anti-nodes
For third harmonic, $n=3$. So, for an open pipe, the propagation of waves can be shown as



$\therefore$ Nodes $=3$ and anti-nodes $=4$

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