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    In a resonance tube, using a tuning fork of frequency 325  Hz325\,\,Hz, two successive resonance length are observed as 25.4  cm25.4\,\,cm and 77.4  cm77.4\,\,cm respectively. The velocity of sound in air is

    A

    338  msβˆ’1338\,\,{\rm{m}}{{\rm{s}}^{ - 1}}

    B

    328  msβˆ’1328\,\,{\rm{m}}{{\rm{s}}^{ - 1}}

    C

    330  msβˆ’1330\,\,{\rm{m}}{{\rm{s}}^{ - 1}}

    D

    320  msβˆ’1320\,\,{\rm{m}}{{\rm{s}}^{ - 1}}

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    8.

    Sound travels faster in humid air than in dry air. This is primarily because:

    A

    Humid air is less dense than dry air.

    B

    Water vapor molecules have higher kinetic energy than nitrogen or oxygen molecules.

    C

    Humid air has more pressure than dry air.

    D

    Collisions between water vapor molecules and other air molecules enhance the propagation of sound.

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    10.

    Two sound waves of equal amplitude and slightly different frequencies f1f_1 and f2f_2 are travelling in the same direction. The time interval between successive maxima of intensity is:

    A

    1f1+f2\frac{1}{f_1 + f_2}

    B

    1f1βˆ’f2\frac{1}{f_1 - f_2}

    C

    1∣f1βˆ’f2∣\frac{1}{|f_1 - f_2|}

    D

    2f1+f2\frac{2}{f_1 + f_2}

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