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Two points on a travelling wave, having frequency 500 Hz and velocity 300 m s-1, are 60° out of phase. The minimum distance between the two points is
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Options:
  • A 0.2
  • B 0.1
  • C 0.5
  • D 0.4
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 0.1
       v=nλ

    λ=vn=300500=35 m

Now, phase difference

=2πλ×path difference

   π3=2πλ×path difference 

or   π3=2π×53×path difference

path difference=3×60×π2π×5×180=0.1 m

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