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Numerical Problems on Fringe Width

Post author By Hemant More
Post date January 20, 2020
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Science > Physics > Interference of Light > Numerical Problems on Fringe Width In this article, we shall study numerical problems based on Young’s experiment and biprism experiment to find the fringe width of the interference pattern and to find the wavelength of light used. Example – 01: In Young’s experiment, the distance between the […]

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Concept of Fringe Width and Path Difference

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Post date January 20, 2020
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Science > Physics > Interference of Light > Concept of Fringe Width and Path Difference In this article, we shall study Young’s double-slit experiment to demonstrate interference of light and also derive expressions for path difference and fringe width. Young’s Double Slit Experiment: The Young’s double-slit experimental arrangement consists of a pinhole ‘S’ punched on […]

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Numerical Problems on Formation of Bright and Dark Band

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Post date January 19, 2020
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Science > Physics > Interference of Light > Numerical Problems on Bright and Dark Bands In this article we shall study problems, to determine the nature of interference at a point i.e. to decide whether the point is a bright point or dark point. Example – 01: The optical path difference between two identical waves […]

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Interference of Light

Science > Physics > Interference of Light > Interference of Light In this article, we shall study the phenomenon of interference of light, conditions for constructive and destructive interference. Terminology: Constructive Interference of Light: When two light waves of same frequency arriving at a point, meet each other in the same phase i.e. the crest […]

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Sound Waves

Science > Physics > Wave Motion > Sound Waves In this article, we shall study sound waves and their nature. Similarly, we shall derive the velocity of sound in air and studying the factors affecting the velocity of sound in air. Longitudinal Nature of Sound waves: Sound waves are the longitudinal waves. It can be […]

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Numerical Problems on Dopler Effect

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Post date January 18, 2020
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Science > Physics > Wave Motion > Numerical Problems on Dopler Effect In this article, we shall study to calculate the apparent frequency of a source using the Doppler effect. Example – 01: A whistle of frequency 420 Hz is sounded on the roadside. Find the apparent frequency of the whistle for a motorist driving […]

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Doppler Effect

Science > Physics > Wave Motion > Doppler Effect In this article, we shall study the Doppler effect in case of sound waves and a brief idea of the Doppler effect in case of light. Doppler Effect: The apparent change in the frequency of the sound heard by an observer, due to relative motion between […]

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Numerical Problems on Beats – 02

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Post date January 18, 2020
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Science > Physics > Wave Motion > Numerical Problems on Beats In the last article, we have studied numerical problems on beats involving the sounding of two tuning forks. In this article, we shall study numerical problems on beats involving the sounding of two sound notes. Example – 01: Two sound waves having wavelengths of […]

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Numerical Problems on Beats 01

Post author By Hemant More
Post date January 18, 2020
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Science > Physics > Wave Motion > Numerical Problems on Beats In this article, we shall study solving problems on formation of beats by sounding two notes together Example – 01: A tuning fork C produces 8 beats per second with a fork D of frequency 340 Hz. When the prongs of C are filed […]

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Formation of Beats

Science > Physics > Wave Motion > Formation of Beats In this article, we shall study the formation of beats, conditions required for its formation, and expression for the period and frequency of beats. Principle of Superposition of Waves: When two waves arrive at a point simultaneously, each wave produces its own effect at that […]