AIIMS2002Physics-Waves

AIIMS 2002 Physics Sound Waves MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

A string in a musical instrument is 50 cm long and its fundamental frequency is 800 Hz. If a frequency of 1000 Hz is to be produced, then required length of string is

A

52.5 cm

B

40 cm

C

50 cm

D

37.5 cm

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Initial length of string (l) = 50 cm = 0.5 m. Initial fundamental frequency (n_1) = 800 Hz and final frequency (n_2) = 1000 Hz.

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