A. they are transverse waves
B. they are stationary waves
C. they require material medium for propagation
D. they do not have enough energy
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- Name the branch of science which deals with the study of sound and sound waves?
A. Aeronautics
B. Acoustics
C. Aerostatics
D. AetiologySubmitted by: ABDUL HAYEE
- Which of the following waves have smallest velocity in vacuum?
A. Ultraviolet
B. Sound
C. Infra-Red
D. MicroSubmitted by: Malik Asghar Hussain
- Electromagnetic waves travel in free space with the speed of___________________?
A. λ-rays
B. Positive rays
C. Cathode rays
D. More than sound waves - Velocity of sound in vacuum is ____________________?
A. 332 ms-1
B. 320 ms-1
C. Zero
D. 224 ms-1 - Laplace found that the alternate compressions and rarefactions produced in sound waves follows ________________?
A. isothermal law
B. adiabatic law
C. isochoric law
D. all of the above - According to Newton sound travel in air under the conditions of_____________________?
A. adiabatic
B. isothermal
C. isobaric
D. isochoric - When an electron moving with a uniform speed in a vacuum enters a magnetic field in a direction perpendicular to the field the subsequent path of the electron is ___________________?
A. a straight line parallel to the field
B. a parabola in a plane perpendicular to the field
C. a circle in a plane perpendicular to the field
D. a straight line along its initial direction - The waves that require a material medium for their propagation are called__________________?
A. matter waves
B. electromagnetic waves
C. carrier waves
D. mechanical waves - When two identical traveling waves are superimposed, the velocity of the resultant wave__________________?
A. decreases
B. increases
C. remains unchanged
D. becomes zero - Waves produced at the surface of water by a pencil executing vibrating motion if held vertically at a frequency of 50Hz are__________________?
A. Longitudinal
B. Transverse
C. Periodic
D. both A and C