A wave pulse traveling along a thick rope reaches a discontinuity where the rope becomes thinner and lighter. Which of the following is NOT true about the transmitted and reflected pulses?
The transmitted pulse has a smaller amplitude than the incident pulse.
The reflected pulse is not inverted.
The transmitted pulse travels faster than the incident pulse.
The reflected pulse has a smaller amplitude than the incident pulse.
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A wave pulse traveling along a thick rope reaches a discontinuity where the rope becomes thinner and lighter. Which of the following is NOT true about the transmitted and reflected pulses?
The transmitted pulse has a smaller amplitude than the incident pulse.
The reflected pulse is not inverted.
The transmitted pulse travels faster than the incident pulse.
The reflected pulse has a smaller amplitude than the incident pulse.
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The equation of a progressive wave is given by . What does represent?
Angular frequency
Angular wave number
Wavelength
Time period
In the wave equation , what does represent?
Amplitude
Angular frequency
Wave number
Wavelength
A wave has an angular frequency of 100 rad/s and a wave number of 0.2 rad/m. What is its wavelength?
10 m
25.13 m
31.42 m
62.83 m
Electromagnetic waves traveling in free space exhibit all of the following properties EXCEPT:
Transverse nature
Propagation at the speed of light
Ability to travel in vacuum
Carrying electric charge