Unit 06: WAVES

Test Chapter #06

1.Doppler’s effect is applicable to:
(A) Transverse waves (B) Longitudinal waves
(C) Machinal waves
(D) Machinal and electromagnetic waves
2.The points in a wave separated by the displacement “x” have the phase difference of:
⋋x
(A) ⋋ (B)
π
2 πx 2π ⋋
(C) (D)
⋋ x
3.If the length of a piano wire (of given density) is increased by 5%, what approximate change in
tension is necessary to keep its fundamental frequency unchanged?
(A) Decrease of 10% (B) Increase of 5%
(C) Decrease of 5% (D) Increase of 10%
4.A plane produces the sonic boom when:
(A) Its speed is greater than sound (B) Its sound is much louder
(C) Its produces sound of high energy

(D) Its produces sound of high amplitude

5.The spectral line of a certain star is observed to be “Doppler shifted” from a wavelength of 500 nm
to a wavelength of 650 nm. This is possible if the star is receding at:
500 650
(A) c (B) c
650 500
3 150
(C) c (D) c
10 500
6.If the distance star is receding from us, the spectral lines from such a star when examined on earth
will show:
(A) No shift in frequency
(B) A shift in frequency towards the red end
(C) A shift in frequency towards the violet end
(D) Shift in frequency towards ultraviolet
7.Reflection of radar waves from the aero plane is an example of:
(A) Resonance (B) Doppler’s effect
(C) Interference (D) All of these
8.A person moves with a speed 1/3 the speed of sound waves towards the stationary source of sound.
Then the frequency of sound waves heard by the person will:
2 3
(A) f (B) f
3 2
4 3
(C) f (D) f
3 4
9.Due to overlapping of two identical waves the speed of resultant wave:
(A) Decrease (B) Increase
(C) Becomes velocity (D) Remains same
10. In the following properties of a wave, the one that is independent of the other in its:
(A) Velocity (B) Amplitude
 (C) Frequency (D) Wavelength
11. A progressive wave of frequency 500 Hz is traveling with a speed of 350 m/s. A compression
maximum appear, at a place at a given instant. The minimum time interval after which a
rarefaction maximum occur at the same place is?
1 1
(A) s (B) s
250 500
1 1
(C) s (D) s
1000 350
12. Longitudinal waves are also known as:
(A) Transverse waves (B) Pressure waves
(C) Particle waves (D) Electromagnetic waves
13. When source and observe moving away from each other then the new frequency will be:

(A) f =
'
( )
v−uo
v+ uo
f
'
(B) f =
( ) v+ uo
v−uo
f

(C) f =
'
( )
v−uo
v +u s
f (D) f =
'
( v+uv ) f s

14. Longitudinal and transverse waves can be distinguished by the property of:
(A) Interference (B) Diffraction
(C) Reflection (D) Polarization
15. With what speed should an observer move towards a stationary source of sound so that
frequency of sound emitted by source may appear double of its actual frequency as listen by
observer. Take speed of sound “v” and that of observer as “u”:
(A) u = v (B) u = v/2
(C) u = 2v (D) u = 3v
16. A star is moving towards earth shows:
(A) Blue shift (B) Red shift
(C) Green shift (D) All of these
17. Which of the following cannot be used in RADAR system?
(A) Infrared rays (B) X – rays
(C) Microwaves (D) Radio waves
18. The frequency of sound appears 10% less to a moving observer. What is the speed of observer?
(take speed of sound 350 m/s)
(A) 10 m/s (B) 20 m/s
(C) 35 m/s (D) 40 m/s
19. A stretched string fixed at both ends vibrated in “n” loop. Its length in terms of wavelength is:
⋋ ⋋
(A) (n+1) (B) (n−1)
2 2
(C) n+( 12 ) ⋋ (D) n
⋋
2
20. The speed of the waves in the string in terms of the tension F and mass per unit length (m) of
the string is given by:

s(A) v=
√ F×l
m
(B) v=
√ F
m
21.
(C) v=
√ m
F
Electric and magnetic fields constitute:
(D) v=
√ F
lm

(A) Electromagnetic wave (B) Transverse waves

(C) Longitudinal waves (D) Stationary waves
22. Distance between any two consecutive crests or troughs is called:
(A) Frequency (B) Period
(C) Wavelength (D) Phase difference
23. If 20 waves pass through the medium in 1 sec with speed of 20 ms-1 then wavelength is:
(A) 20 m (B) 2 m
(C) 400 m (D) 1 m
24. Progressive wave of frequency 300 Hz are superimposed to produce a system of stationary
waves in which adjacent nodes are 1.5 m apart. What is the speed of progressive waves?
(A) 100 m/sec (B) 200 m/sec
(C) 450 m/sec (D) 900 m/sec
25. In stationary wave, the velocity of particle at node is:
(A) Maximum (B) Minimum
(C) Zero (D) Constant
26. In each of the following two situations a source emits sound with a frequency of 1000 Hz. In
situation I the source is moving at 100 m/s toward an observer at rest. In situation II the
observer is moving at 100 m/s towards the source, which is stationery. The speed of sound is 340
m/s. The frequencies heard by the observers in the two situations are:
(A) 1: 1417 Hz; II: 1294 Hz (B) I: 1294 Hz; II: 1294 Hz
(C) I: 1417 Hz; II: 1417 Hz (D) II: 773 Hz; II: 706 Hz
27. Which of the following is not the case of Doppler’s effect?

(A) ( v −uv ) f
o
(B) ( v −u⋋ ) f
s

(C) ( v +uv ) f
o
(D) ( v +uv ) f
S

28. When the wave propagates, what is true about points “P” and “C” in the below figure?

(A) They are always in – phase with each other

(B) Sometimes in – phase but sometimes out of phase
(C) They are always out of phase with each other
(D) Neither in phase not out of phase
29. The frequency of sound is f and velocity is v, if frequency increases to 4f velocity will be:
(A) v (B) 4 v
(C) v/4 (D) 2v
30. Transverse mechanical waves can propagate:
(A) Both is gas and metal (B) Ig gas but not in metal
(C) In metal btu not in gas (D) Neither in gas not in metal
31. A source emits sound with a frequency of 1000 Hz. If and an observer are moving in the same
direction with the same speed, 100 m/s. if the speed of sound is 340 m/s, the observer hears
sound with a frequency of:
(A) 294 Hz (B) 1000 Hz
(C) 545 Hz (D) 1830 Hz
32. If stretching force in a stretched wired is increased then its frequency of oscillation?
(A) Decreases (B) Increases
(C) Remains same (D) None of these
33. The frequency of stationary waves in an organ pipe for third overtone when both ends are open
is given by:
(A) f4 = v/2L (B) f4 = 4/2L
(C) f4 = 3v/ (2L) (D) f4 = 4v/(2L)
34. A 100 cm long string fixed at its two ends is plucked from the middle. The wave length of
stationary waves generated is:
(A) 0.5 m (B) 1 m
(C) 2 m (D) 3 m
35. In standing wave if ⋋ =l/2 in case of staring when the number of loops are:
(A) One (B) Two
(C) Three (D) Four
36. In stretched string, the speed of wave is independent of:
(A) Tension (B) Length
(C) Total mass of string
(D) The point from where the string is plucked
37. A stationary source emits a sound wave of frequency “f”. If it were possible for a man to travel
toward the source at the speed of sound, he would observe the emitted sound to have a
frequency of:
(A) Zero (B) 2f/3
(C) f/2 (D) 2f
38. The distance between node and anti-node is 85 cm the velocity of sound is 340 ms-1 the
frequency of waves of:
(A) 100 Hz (B) 250 Hz
(C) 200 Hz (D) 340 Hz
39. The frequency of the fundamental node of open ends organ pipe is 400 Hz. If one end of pipe is
closed the fundamental frequency will be:
(A) 800 Hz (B) 600 Hz
(C) 400 Hz (D) 200 Hz
40. When a wave moves through 10m, a point changes from crest to trough and time taken is 1s.
Then the wavelength of the wave and its frequency are:
(A) 20 m, 0.5 Hz (B) 0.5 m, 20 Hz
(C) 10m, 1 Hz (D) 1m, 10 Hz
41. Set of frequencies which are multiples of fundamental frequency is called:
(A) Amplitude (B) Speed
(C) Beat frequency (D) Harmonics
42. Which one is correct relation for fundamental frequency of open and close pipe?
(A) fopen = 2fclosed (B) fclosed = 2fopen
(C) fopen = fclosed (D) fopen = 1/fclosed
43. A phase angle of 180o is equivalent to the path different of:
 (A) ⋋ /2 (B) ⋋ /2
(C) ⋋ (D) 2⋋
44. A piano wire has length L and M. If its fundamental frequency is f, its tension is:
(A) 2Lf/m (B) 2Mf2/L
2
(C) 4LMf (D) 4f2L3/M
45. An observer is moving with ¼ of the speed of wave, away from the source its actual frequency is
100 Hz find its apparent frequency:
(A) 300 Hz (B) 175 Hz
(C) 125 Hz (D) 75 Hz
46. The ratio of the nodes and antinodes in a closed pipe system (open at one end is always):
(A) Less than one (B) Greater than one
(C) Equal to one (D) Less than or equal to one
47. Oscillating charge produces:
(A) Mechanical wave (B) Electromagnetic wave
(C) Matter waves (D) Longitudinal wave
48. A source of frequency “f” sends waves of wavelength ⋋ traveleing with speed “v” in some
medium. If the frequency is changed from f to “2f”, then the new wavelength and new speed are
(respectively):
(A) 2⋋ ,v (B) ⋋ , 2v
(C) ⋋ /2, v (D) ⋋ , v/2
49. When a certain string is clamped at both ends, the lowest four resonant frequencies are
measured to be 100, 150, 200, and 250 Hz. One of the resonant frequencies (below 200 Hz) is
missing. What is it?
(A) 25 Hz (B) 75 Hz
(C) 50 Hz (D) 125 Hz
50. A stationary source generates 5.0 Hz water waves whose speed is 2.0 m/s. A boat is approaching
the source at 10 m/s. The frequency of these waves, as observed by a person in the boat, is:
(A) 15 Hz (B) 25 Hz
(C) 20 Hz (D) 30 Hz
51. A stationary source “S” generates circular outing waves on a lake. The wave speed is 5.0 m/s
and the crest-to-crest distance is 2.0 m. A person in a motor boat heads directly toward S at 3.0
m/s. To this person the of these wave is:
(A) 1.0 Hz (B) 2.0 Hz
(C) 1.5 Hz (D) 4.0 Hz
52. A stretched wire of length 1.0 is clamped at both ends. It is plucked at its center as shown. The
three longest wavelengths in the wire are (in meters):

(A) 4, 2, 1 (B) 2, 0.67, 0.4

(C) 2, 1, 0.67 (D) 1, 0.5, 0.33
53. The diagram shows four situations in which a source of sound “S” with frequency “f” and a
detector “D” are either moving or stationary. The arrows indicate the directions of motion. The
speeds are all the same. Detector 3 is stationary. The frequency detected is the same. Rank the
situations according is the same. Rank the situations according to the frequency observed by
the detector D, lowest to highest:
 (A) 1, 2, 3, 4 (B) 1, 3, 4, 2
(C) 4, 3, 2, 1 (D) 2, 1, 3, 4
54. In transverse wave the particle of the medium vibrates:
(A) Along the direction of the motion
(B) Perpendicular to direction of wave motion
(C) Opposite to the direction of motion of wave
(D) Do not vibrate
55. The waves which do not required a material medium for their propagation are called:
(A) Mechanical waves (B) Electromagnetic waves
(C) Matter waves (D) Compressional waves
56. The linear distance between two nearest points of a medium vibrating in phase is:
(A) Time period (B) Phase difference
(C) Amplitude (D) Wave length
57. The rise in pitch of an approaching siren is an apparent increase is its:
(A) Speed (B) Frequency
(C) Amplitude (D) Wavelength
58. The distance covered by wave in 1 second is:
(A) Wavelength (B) Frequency
(C) Wave number (D) Wave speed
59. Which one of the following media can transmit both transverse and longitudinal waves?
(A) Solid (B) Liquid
(C) Gas (D) Plasma
60. An organ pipe with both ends open is 0.85 m long. Assuming that the speed of sound is 340m/s,
the frequency of the third harmonic of the pipe is:
(A) 200 Hz (B) 400 Hz
(C) 300 Hz (D) 600 Hz
61. The sounds of the frequency greater than 20000 Hz are called:
(A) Supersonic (B) Ultrasonic
(C) Infrasonic (D) All of these
62. The louder the sound the greater will be its:
(A) Amplitude (B) Wavelength
(C) Speed (D) Frequency
63. Pitch of sound depends upon:
(A) Intensity of sound (B) Wavelength of sound
(C) Loudness of sound (D) Frequency of sound
-1
64. If 30 waves per second pass through a medium at speed of 30 ms , the wavelength is:
(A) 30 m (B) 1 m
(C) 15 m (D) 900 m
65. The waves associated with particles in motion are called:
(A) Light waves (B) Both A and B
(C) Electromagnetic waves (D) Matter waves
66. When a transverse wave is reflected on going from a denser to rarer medium, then:
(A) There is 180o phase shift
(B) A crest is converted into through
(C) There is no change in phase shift
(D) A trough is converted into crest
67. The distance between two consecutive nodes or anti nodes is:
 (A) ⋋ /4 (B) ⋋
(C) ⋋ /2 (D) 2⋋
68. A 200 cm organ pipe with one end open is in resonance with a sound wave of wavelength 270
cm. The pipe is operating in its:
(A) Fundamental frequency (B) Third harmonic
(C) Second harmonic (D) Fourth harmonic
69. The wavelength of the fundamental mode of vibration of closed pipe of length “l”:
(A) l/2 (B) l
(C) l/4 (D) 4l
70. Sonar is the technique used for detecting the object:
(A) In air (B) Under water
(C) Underground (D) On earth
71. Stationary waves are generated on a string of length “l”. Its fundamental frequency is given by:
(A) f1 = 2l/v (B) f1 = v/l
(C) f1 = v/2l (D) f1 = 2v/l
72. The distance between the node and the next anti node is:
(A) ⋋ /4 (B) ⋋
(C) ⋋ /2 (D) 2 ⋋
73. A string of length “l” can be maintain the stationary waves of wavelength “⋋ ” given by:
2l
(A) ⋋ n= (B) ⋋ n = 2ln
n
2n
(C) ⋋ n= (D) ⋋ n = l/2n
l
74. The phase angle of 90o is equivalent to a path difference of:
(A) ⋋ /4 (B) ⋋
(C) ⋋ /2 (D) 2⋋
75. Stationary waves consist of:
(A) Crest and troughs
(B) Compression and elongations
(C) Nodes and antinodes
(D) Reflection and refraction
76. Which one is the correct relation for one end closed pipe:
(A) ⋋ n = 2l/n (B) ⋋ n = vn/l
(C) ⋋ n = 4l/n (D) ⋋ n = nv/4l
77. During a time interval of exactly one period of vibration of a tuning fork, the emitted sound
travels a distance:
(A) Equal to the length of the tuning fork (B) Of about 330 m
(C) Equal to twice the length of the tuning fork (D) Of one wavelength in air
78. Car “A” has a siren sounding a note of 540 Hz. A listener in car “B” hears a note of 544 Hz.
Both move in same direction. One concludes that:
(A) “B” leads “A” and move faster
(B) “B” is behind and moves slower
(C) Both move with same speed
(D) “B” leads “A” and moves slower
79. For same mass and length, if tension of vibrating string is increased by four times, the speed of
wave increases by:
 (A) 2 times (B) 6 times
(C) 4 times (D) √2 times
80. The fixed ends of a vibrating string are:
(A) Nodes (B) Overtones
(C) Antinodes (D) All of these
81. The string of length “l” fixed at both ends is vibrating in two segments, the wavelength of wave
is:
(A) l/ 2 (B) 2l
(C) l (D) 4l
82. When two identical waves move in the same direction, they give rise to:
(A) Stationary waves (B) Beats
(C) Interference (D) Doppler’s effect
83. At open end of an organ pipe:
(A) Nodes are formed
(B) Nodes and antinodes may be formed
(C) Antinodes are formed
(D) Neither node nor anti – node is be formed
84. Organ pipe “Y” (open at both end) as half as long as organ pipe “X” (open at one end) as
shown. The ratio of their fundamental frequencies fx: fy is:

(A) 1:1 (B) 2:1

(C) 1:2 (D) 1:4
85. A stretched sting 4m long and it has 4 loops of stationary waves, then the wavelength is:
(A) 1 m (B) 3 m
(C) 2 m (D) 4 m
86. A stationary wave is established in a string which vibrates in four segments at a frequency at
120 Hz. Its fundamental frequency is:
(A) 15 Hz (B) 60 Hz
(C) 30 Hz (D) 480 Hz
87. If the speed of sound is 340 m/s, the length of the shortest closed pipe that resonance at 100 Hz
is:
(A) 170 cm (B) 42.5 cm
(C) 17 cm (D) 85 cm
88. The lowest tone produced by a certain organ comes from a 3.0 m pipe with both ends open. If
the speed of sound is 340 m/s, the frequency of this time is approximately:
(A) 7 Hz (B) 28 Hz
(C) 14 Hz (D) 57 Hz
89. If the speed of sound is 340 m/s, the two lowest frequencies of an 0.5 m organ pipe, closed at one
end, are approximately:
(A) 170 and 340 Hz (B) 340 and 680 Hz
(C) 170 and 510 Hz (D) 340 and 1020 Hz
90. The waves used in “Sonar” are:
(A) Electromagnetic waves (B) Sound waves
 (C) Matter waves (D) Water waves
91. An organ pipe with one end closed and the other open has length “L”. its fundamental
frequency is proportional to:
(A) L (B) 1/L2
(C) 1/L (D) L2
92. Four organ pipes are described below. Which one has the highest frequency fundamental?
(A) A 2.3 m pipe with one end open and the other closed
(B) A 3.3 m pipe with one end open and the other closed
(C) A 1.6 m pipe with both ends open
(D) A 3.0 m pipe with both ends open
93. The speed of stars and galaxies can be calculated by:
(A) Compton effect (B) Doppler’s effect
(C) Stefan’s law (D) Pascal’s law
94. In the diagram below, the interval PQ represents:

(A) Wavelength/2 (B) 2 x amplitude

(C) Wavelength (D) Period/2
95. Sinusoidal water waves are generated in a large ripple tank. The waves travel at 20 cm/s and
their adjacent crests are 5.0 cm apart. The time required for each new whole cycle to be
generated is:
(A) 100 s (B) 2.0 s
(C) 4.0 s (D) 0.25 s
96. Any point on a string carrying a sinusoidal wave is moving with its maximum speed when:
(A) The magnitude of its acceleration is a maximum
(B) The magnitude of its displacement is a maximum
(C) The magnitude of its displacement is a minimum
(D) The magnitude of its displacement is half the amplitude
97. A sting carries a sinusoidal wave with an amplitude of 2.0 cm and a frequency of 100 Hz. The
maximum speed of any point on the sting is:
(A) 2.0 m/s (B) 6.3 m/s
(C) 4.0 m/s (D) 13 m/s
98. A transverse traveling sinusoidal wave on a string has a frequency of 100 Hz, a wavelength of
0.040 m, and an amplitude of 2.0 mm. The maximum velocity in m/s of any point on the string
is:
(A) 0.2 (B) 4
(C) 1.3 (D) 15
99. A transverse traveling sinusoidal wave on a string has a frequency of 100 Hz, a wavelength of
0.040 m, and an amplitude of 2.0 mm. the maximum acceleration in m/s2 of any point on the
string is:
(A) 0 (B) 395
(C) 130 (D) 790
100. The speed of a sinusoidal wave on a string depends on:
(A) The frequency of the wave (B) The amplitude of the wave
(C) The wavelength of the wave (D) The tension in the string
101. The tension in a string with a linear mass density of 0.0010 kg/m is 0.40 N. a sinusoidal wave
with a wavelength of 20 cm on this string has a frequency of:
(A) 0.0125 Hz (B) 100 Hz
 (C) 0.25 Hz (D) 630 Hz
102. When a 100 Hz oscillator is used to generate a sinusoidal wave on a certain string the
wavelength is 10 cm. when the tension in the string is doubled the generator produced a wave
with a frequency and wavelength of:
(A) 200 Hz and 20 cm (B) 100 Hz and 20 cm
(C) 141 Hz and 10 cm (D) 100 Hz and 14 cm
103. A column of organ is open at one end and closed at the other. The shortest length of such a
column that will resonate with a 200 Hz tuning fork is 42.5 cm. the speed of sound in organ
must be:
(A) 85.0 m/s (B) 340 m/s
(C) 170 m/s (D) 470 m/s
104. A long string is constructed by joining the ends of two shorter strings. The tension in the strings
is the same but string I has 4 times the linear mass density of string II. When a sinusoidal wave
passes from string I to string II:
(A) The frequency decreases by a factor of 4
(B) The frequency decreases by a factor of 2
(C) The wavelength decreases by a factor of 4
(D) The wavelength decreases by a factor of 2
105. Three separate string are made of the same material. String 1 has length L and tension T, string
2 has length 2L and tension 2τ , nad string 3 had length 3 L and tension 3T. a pulse is started at
one end of each string. If the pulses is started at one end of each string. If the pulses start at the
same time, the order in which they reach the other end is:
(A) 1, 2, 3 (B) 2, 3, 1
(C) 3, 2, 1 (D) 3, 1, 2
106. A long string is constructed by joining the ends of two shorter strings. The tension in the strings
is the same but string 1 and 4 times the linear mass density of string II. When a sinusoidal wave
passes from string 1 to string II:
(A) The frequency decreases by a factor of 4
(B) The frequency decreases by a factor of 2
(C) The wavelength decreases by a factor of 4
(D) The wavelength decreases by a factor of 2
107. Two pipes are each open at one end and closed at the other. Pipe “A” has length “L” and pipe
“B” matches in frequency the fundamental of pipe “A”?
(A) The fundamental (B) The third
(C) The second (D) The fourth
108. A wave on a stretched string is reflected from a fixed end “P” of the string. The phase
difference, at “P”, between the incident and reflected waves is:
(A) Zero (B) π/2 rad
(C) π rad
(D) Depends on the velocity of the wave
109. A standing wave:
(A) Can be constructed from two similar waves traveling in opposite directions
(B) Must be transverse
(C) Must be longitudinal
(D) Has motionless points that are closer than half a wavelength
110. A standing wave pattern is established in a string as shown. The wavelength of one of the
components traveling wave is:
 (A) 0.5 m (B) 2 m
(C) 1 m (D) 4 m
111. Standing waves are produced by the interference of two traveling sinusoidal waves, each of
frequency 100 Hz. The distance from the second node of the fifth node is 60 cm. the wavelength
of each of the two original waves is:
(A) 50 cm (B) 30 cm
(C) 40 cm (D) 20 cm
112. A string of length 100 cm is held fixed at both ends and vibrates in a standing wave pattern. The
wavelengths of the constituent travelling waves CANNOT be:
(A) 400 cm (B) 100 cm
(C) 200 cm (D) 66.7 cm
113. A string of length L is clamped at each end and vibrates in a standing wave pattern. The
wavelengths of the constituent traveling waves CANNOT be:
(A) L (B) L/2
(C) 2L (D) 4L
114. The sinusoidal waves, each of wavelength 5 m and amplitude 10 cm, travel in opposite
directions on a 20 m long stretched string that is clamped at each end. Excluding the nodes at
the ends of the string, how many nodes appear in the resulting standing wave?
(A) 3 (B) 5
(C) 4 (D) 7
115. A string, clamped at its ends, vibrates in three segments. The string is 100 cm long. The
wavelength is:
(A) 33.3 cm (B) 150 cm
(C) 66.7 cm (D) 300 cm
116. A stretched string, clamped at its ends, vibrates in its fundamental frequency. To double the
fundamental frequency, one can change the string tension by a factor of:
(A) 2 (B) √2
(C) 4 (D) ½
117. A 40 cm long string, with one end clamped and the other free to move transversely, is vibrating
in its fundamental standing wave mode. The wavelength of the constituent traveling waves is:
(A) 20 cm (B) 80 cm
(C) 40 cm (D) 160 cm
118. A 30 cm long string, with one end clamped and the other free to move transversely, is vibrating
in its second harmonic. The wavelength of the constituent traveling waves is:
(A) 10 cm (B) 40 cm
(C) 40 cm (D) 60 cm
119. A 40 cm long string, with one end clamped and the other free to move transversely, is vibrating
in its fundamental standing wave mode. If the wave speed is 320 cm/s the frequency is:
(A) 2 Hz (B) 8 Hz
(C) 16 Hz (D) 4 Hz
120. Take the speed of sound to be 340 m/s. A thunder clap is heard about 3 s after the lightning is
seen. The source of both light and sound is:
(A) Moving overhead faster than the speed of sound
(B) Emitting a much higher frequency than is heard
(C) Emitting a much lower frequency than is heard
(D) About 1000 m away
121. A sound wave has a wavelength of 3.0 m. the distance from a compression center to the
adjacent rarefaction center is:
(A) 0.75 m (B) 3.0 m
(C) 1.5 m (D) 4.0 m