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een + Wave speed is given DY V fault ‘
t amouency fis doubled x will become two time:
F a edium wave
Reason ditions of 1m
+ Forgiven cond
speed remains constant
Assertion ¢ Two strings sho
same tension, Speed of transvers
will be more,
wo in figure have the
a .e waves in string-1
unt TT
«vee Le Here 1: is mass per unit length of
ees ae
string.
Single Correct
‘8. The equation of a transverse wave propagating in a
string is given by
Y= 0.02 sin (x + 304)
where, x and yare in metre and t is in second,
tlinear density of the string is 1,3 x 10° kg/m, then
the tension in the string is
(2) Q12N (b) 12N (0) 12N —(d) 120N
4 Arope of length and mass M hangs freely from the
ceiling, ifthe time taken by a tranverse wave to travel
from the bottom to the top of the ri isT, then ti
tocoverfirsthaltlengthis” ‘ope isT, then time
va-1
ww 4)
T
@>
Ae strings, shown in figure are made of same
Same cross-section. The pulleys
ena len te string AB sy and in
      
6, Auniform string of length 20 m is suspen
"gid support. A short wave pulse is introgit ft
'm
8 Th
lowest end, It starts moving up the string utday
taken to reach the supports (Take, g = ig ®t
)
(2a
(a)2nv2s  (b)2s (c)2v2s ay
$
Multiple Correct Options
7, AblockM hangs vertically at the bottom eng
uniform rope of constant mass per unit lent
top end of the rope is attached to a fixed, rigid y
support at 0. A transverse wave pulse (Pulsey
wavelength Ao is produced at point Oon they
The pulse takes time Tog to reach point a, the
pulse of wavelength 2 is produced at point a4
2) without disturbing the position of Mit taeyg
Tho to reach point O. cn
Which of the following options is/are correct
0} Pulse-1
Pulse-2
(a) The time Tao =To
(b) The velocities of the two pulses (Pulse 1 and
Pulse 2) are the same at the midpoint of rp
(©) The wavelength of Pulse 1 becomes longer
it reaches point A
(d) The velocity of any pulse along the rope is
independent of its frequency and wavelength
Subjective Questions
8. Anon-uniform wire of length L and massM has?
jetjable linear mass density given by y =k whe
ae, from one end of wire and k isa cons
oa ne ime taken by a pulse starting at one et
other end when the tension in the wit
8: Aloop of rope is whirled at a high angular vl
So that it becomes a taut ik
rch RA
develops in the whirling ae orcadel
Miscellaneous Examples
& a . a rae M =2kg is suspended from a
string AB of mass 6 kg as shown in fi
in figure. A tran
A Find its wavelength while reaching at point B. (2022 Main)
8
 
 
Concept
While moving from B to A, tension will increase. So,
joving fr . So, wave
speed will also increase (as v = /T/ 1). Frequency will remain
unchanged because it depends on source. Therefore,
wavelength will also increase (as 4=“ or Av).
f
 
 
or hovT (asp: and f are constants)
Bere Ee
dn VT
iy
(6) = 12 em An
 
Ex. 3 mA wave moves with speed 300 m/s on a wire
‘which is under a tension of 500 N. Find how much tensio
must be changed to increase the speed to 312 m/s?
Sol. Speed of a transverse wave on a wire is,
T
H
Differentiating with respect to tension, we have
dv
AL
2quT
v
 
   
a.
Dividing Eq. (i) by Eq. (i, we have
WAT oy ar=on—
vo2T v
Substituting the proper values, we have
er ALa (2) (500) (312-300)
300
=40N
i.e. tension should be increased by 40 N.
cals24
“7
le
fe
lo
of 4.5 g. How muct -h the pulley?
Gisturbance produced at the floor to reac
Take g=10ms
amass
 
5. Acopper wire 2.4mm in diameter is 3 m long and is used to
suspend a 2kg mass from a beam. Ifa transverse
 
 
Type. Based on transverse wave speed on a string.
Concept
(i) We know that transverse wave speed is given by
Hn Yes
{9 tenson suitor, then vis
Calculate the time taken by the wave in
e Pulse in travellin
From one point to another point by the direct relation
be ta distance
speed
niform, then v will be non-uni
will be non-unifor
ime can be obtained by integration,
1m A uniform rope of 7
28s 0.1 kg and length 2.45 m
  
  
 
  
  
 
also uniform and we can
i,
 
 
  
If tension is non-u
and in that case ti
 
     
vreres ana ——
eis sent along the wire by st
irbanct od
Seco how fast will the disturbance ja a
Stopper is 8920kB/™ 4
‘horizontal rope is attached tg
driven tuning fork that vibrates My, —
s over a pulley and supports, tat o
mma The near mass dens ofthe rope
{a} what ste speed of transverse wave gg
to) what isthe waveleneth?
low would your answers to parts (a
6, One end of
electrically
other end passe:
/
Answers
1. 0.055
3, 79ms"* and 63ms *
4, 0.02 approximately
5. 22m/s
6: (a) 46:3 m/s (b) 0.196 m (c) both increase by Ving
2. 32ms*
 
See hints on page 39.
te a SI
Typed Problems :
 
or
Atx= fosxo8
a fone 5 m V=V05x98 =2.21 m/s
ee ms Fiffecan Se° that velocity ofthe wat!
Bes cient Points. So, if at point x the
‘ance dx in time
ae dt, then
bapa”
dt = p!_ax_
rie
or toa loa Pe
98
Shears &Wave Motion
 
 
 
= 23
summary (2) In solids, =¥ =Young’s modulus of elasticity
Wave Speed ve fe
(i) Speed of transverse wave on a stretched wire i
ae £ = modulus of elasticity
a (b) In liquids, €=8 =Bulk modulus of elastic
Vn Vps .
{iy Speed of longitudinal wave
i ie (0) In gases,
>
E = modulus of elasticity
FERTHoveondcts20mlongrowiha ttl mansot Nate frm gre
D9 ky is fastened to a fixed support. A cord attached to (a2
the other end passes over a pulley and supports an object a
with a mass of 5.0 kg. The rod is struck a transverse blow Sol, (a) =100 em, f, =750Hz
Stone end. Find the time required for the pulse to reach
the other end. (g =9.8 m/s”) vst Sok ORL,
= 150000 ems =1500ms Ans.
Assume that tension in the rod is constant.
Sol. Tension in the rod AB,T = mg
 
A
or T =(5.0) (9.8) =49N
Mass per unit length of rod,
2 0,075 kg/m
 
12
Speed of transverse wave on rod,
ve {i = | A2 =25.56m/s
uw Voor
AB 12
25.56
= ‘Awire of uniform cross-section is stretched
etween two points 100 cm apart. The wire is fixed at one
tend and a weight is hung over a pulley at the other end. A
‘weight of 9 ke produces a fundamental frequency of
750 Hz.
(a) What is the velocity of the wave in wire?
(b) if the weight is reduced to 4 kg, what is the velocity of
wave?
=, The required time is, t=—— =~, =0.478 Ans.
v
   
Emncfi
# a
v. Vi Vrs Ym
va A
3500. V9
v2 = 1000 ms~*
[Mneaeiny Exercise 2
1, Figure shows a string of linear mass density 1.0 gcm”* on
which a wave pulse is travelling. Find the time taken by the
pulse in travelling through a distance of 50 cm on the
string. Take g =10ms"*.
 
Ans.
 
kg
2. Asteel wire of length 64 cm weighs 5 g.IFits stretched by
aforce of 8N, what would be the speed of a transverse
wave passing on it?
3, Two blocks each having a mass of 3.2 kg are connected by
wire CD and the system is suspended from the ceiling by
another wire AB. The linear mass density of the wire AB is
410 gm” and that of CDis8 gm” *. Find the speed of a
transverse wave pulse produced in AB and in CD.
—— |22
 
Fig. (b)
tion ofthe displac
axis is small. The net force
f the tension in the string
)
string with
Assume thatthe nina ed ae
respect to the horizontal
‘element of the string, is the sum of
restoring forces fF, and Fi)
ae the force of tension is cancelled, so the
f
Toe com onez tothe sum of the y-components ofthe
net force is equal to t h
force. The magnitude of the x-component of the force is
‘equal to the horizontal force of tension of the string T as
shown in Fig. (b.
Tocbtan the -components ofthe force, note that
tan@, & and tan; =". The tan Bis equa othe slope
of function ata pont, whichis equal tothe partial
derivative of y with respect to x at that point. Therefore, Fa is
 
Fae
‘equal to the negative slope of the string at x, and E is equal
to the slope of the string at x,.
 
 
 
i (%
F,
- i -(2) wll
The net force on the small mass element can be written as
of) -@)]
Using Newton's second law, the net force i
i 1 force is
‘mass times the acceleration, The linear densitn to?
is the mass per ke it
ape zat ete string and the mass of the
”) (x 2
mY) (x J - a
12), (2), ] ta wae( 2) Fa
viding by TAx and taking the limit as Ax ay
lim (2,13) hoy
x0 Ait ea
ite
SPEEA Med tA inet,
COE antd ess
You will learn the above mathematical part
; part
this equation will the ae Mathematics.
 
Fret
 
 
PProaches zero,
rd wave
Waves ana inermodyny
 
Longitudinal Wave Speed in Three States
speed of longitudinal wave mou 2 885 (oF aliquid)
  
Here, B =Bulk modulus of the gas (or liquid)
and p ;
Now Newton, who first deduced this relation for v, as
that during the passage of a sound wave through a gac
the temperature of the gas remains constant, i.e. sound,
travels under isothermal conditions and hence took toy.
isothermal elasticity of the gas and which is equal to its
pressure p.So, Newton's formula for the velocity ofa sou
wave (or a longitudinal wave) in a gaseous medium becins
jaa BLS
If, however, we calculate the velocity of sound in air at wp
with the help of this formula by substituting.
p=1.01x10° N/m? and p =1.29kg/m?
then v comes out to be nearly 280 m/s. Actually, the veloc
of sound in air at NTP as measured by Newton himself, is
found to be 332 m/s. Newton could not explain this large
discrepancy between his theoretical and experimental
results.
Laplace after 140 years Correctly argued that a sound wae
Passes through a gas (or air) very rapidly. So, adiabatic
conditions are developed. So, he took B to be the adiabatic
elasticity of the 8as, which is equal to yp where is the raft
OfG, (molar heat capacity at constant pressure) and,
(molar heat capacity at constant volume). Thus, Newton's
formula as corrected by Laplace becomes.
 
 
 
For air, 7 =1.44, so that in air, v
 
oie ss 331.6 m/s as the velocity of sound (in ait) t!
In agreement with Newton's experimental
 
 
Speed of longitudinal wave in a thin rod or wire i gen
ee
Pp