A wave moves at a constant speed along a stretched string. Mark the incorrect statement…
Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Oscillations and Waves
A wave moves at a constant speed along a stretched string. Mark the incorrect statement out of the following:
- Particle speed is constant and equal to the wave speed.
- Particle speed is independent of amplitude of the periodic motion of the source.
- Particle speed is independent of frequency of periodic motion of the source.
- Particle speed is dependent on tension and linear mass density the string.
Answer
(A) Particle speed is constant and equal to the wave speed., (B) Particle speed is independent of amplitude of the periodic motion of the source., (C) Particle speed is independent of frequency of periodic motion of the source., (D) Particle speed is dependent on tension and linear mass density the string.
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