NEET2018Physics-Waves

NEET 2018 Physics Sound Waves in Pipes MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

The fundamental frequency in an open organ pipe is equal to the third harmonic of a closed organ pipe. If the length of the closed organ pipe is 20 cm, the length of the open organ pipe is

A

13.2 cm

B

8 cm

C

12.5 cm

D

16 cm

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Using the relationship between harmonics in open and closed pipes, we calculate the length of the open pipe.

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