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NEET Physics Wave Speed on a Rope MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11
A pulse is generated at lower end of a hanging rope of uniform density and length L. The speed of the pulse when it reaches the mid point of the rope is

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Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The speed of a pulse on a rope is given by at the midpoint, where g is the acceleration due to gravity.
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