Transverse waves of the same frequency are generated in two steel wires A and B. The…
Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Oscillations and Waves
Transverse waves of the same frequency are generated in two steel wires A and B. The diameter of A is twice that of B and the tension in A is half that in B. The ratio of the velocities of waves in A and B is
- 1 : 2
- 1 : \(\sqrt{2}\)
- 1 : 2\(\sqrt{2}\)
- 3 : 2\(\sqrt{2}\)
Answer
(C) 1 : 2 2
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