1.The wave-related quantity algebraically equivalent to 1/f is Group of answer choices T λ ω A   2.When a sound wave moves through a medium such as air, the motion of the molecules of the medium is in what direction (with respect to the motion of the sound wave)? Group of answer choices   3. Which of the following ranges corresponds to the longest wavelengths? Group of answer choices all have the same wavelengths infrasonic ultrasonic audible   4. Waves propagate at 4.0 m/s along a stretched string. The end of the string is vibrated up and down once every 3.0 s. What is the wavelength of the waves that travel along the string?   5. A 2.0-m long piano string of mass 40 g is under a tension of 338 N. Find the speed with which a wave travels on this string. Group of answer choices 1040 m/s 520 m/s 260 m/s 130 m/s   6. A 5-m-long organ pipe is open at one end and closed at the other. Its fundamental tone has wavelength   7. The speed of sound at 0°C is 331 m/s. What is the speed of sound at 25°C? (0°C = 273 K)   8. If a guitar string has a fundamental frequency of 543 Hz, what is the frequency of its fourth overtone (fifth harmonic)?

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1.The wave-related quantity algebraically equivalent to 1/f is
Group of answer choices
T
λ
ω
A
 
2.When a sound wave moves through a medium such as air, the motion of the molecules of the medium is in what direction (with respect to the motion of the sound wave)?
Group of answer choices
 
3. Which of the following ranges corresponds to the longest wavelengths?
Group of answer choices
all have the same wavelengths
infrasonic
ultrasonic
audible
 
4.
Waves propagate at 4.0 m/s along a stretched string. The end of the string is vibrated up and down once every 3.0 s. What is the wavelength of the waves that travel along the string?
 
5.
A 2.0-m long piano string of mass 40 g is under a tension of 338 N. Find the speed with which a wave travels on this string.
Group of answer choices
1040 m/s
520 m/s
260 m/s
130 m/s
 
6. A 5-m-long organ pipe is open at one end and closed at the other. Its fundamental tone has wavelength
 
7. The speed of sound at 0°C is 331 m/s. What is the speed of sound at 25°C? (0°C = 273 K)
 
8. If a guitar string has a fundamental frequency of 543 Hz, what is the frequency of its fourth overtone (fifth harmonic)?
 
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