MCQ
A medium can carry a longitudinal wave because it has the property of
- AMass
- BDensity
- CCompressibility
- ✓Elasticity
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
Elasticity
d
A medium can carry longitudinal wave due to its property of Elasticity.
A medium can carry longitudinal wave due to its property of Elasticity.
Need a full question paper?
Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.
Explore more
Similar questions
Third harmonic frequency in open argonpipe:
Mechanical equivalent of heat is equal to the amount of:
A horizontal platform with an object placed on it is executing $S.H.M$. in the vertical direction. The amplitude of oscillation is $3.92 \times {10^{ - 3}}m$. What must be the least period of these oscillations, so that the object is not detached from the platform
→The units of modulus of rigidity are
A cylindrical solid of mass M has raidus R and length L. Its moment of inertia about a generator:
What is minimum length of a tube, open at both ends, that resonates with tuning fork of frequency $350 Hz$ ? [velocity of sound in air $= 350 m/s$] ..... $cm$
→$A$ thin rod of length $L$ is placed vertically on a frictionless horizontal floor and released with a negligible push to allow it to fall. At any moment, the rod makes an angle $\theta$ with the vertical. If the center of mass has acceleration $= A$, and the rod an angular acceleration $= \alpha$ at initial moment, then
→A body of mass $'m' $ is taken from the earth's surface to the height equal to twice the radius $(R)$ of the earth. The change in potential energy of body will be
→A planet of core density $3 \rho$ and outer crust of density $\rho$ has small tunnel in core. A small particle of mass $m$ is released from end $A$ then time required to reach end $B$
→A parallel beam of light is incident on a tank filled with water up to a height of $61.5 \,mm$ as shown in the figure below. Ultrasonic waves of frequency $0.5 \,MHz$ are sent along the length of the water column using a transducer placed at the top and they form longitudinal standing waves in the water. Which of the schematic plots below best describes the intensity distribution of the light as seen on the screen? (Take, the speed of sound in water to be $1500 \,m / s$ )
→