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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Waves and Sound

The vibrations of four air columns are shown below. The ratio of frequencies is

  1. A 1:2:3:4
  2. B 1:3:2:4
  3. C 1:4:3:2
  4. D 1:4:2:3
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(D) 1:4:2:3

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For fig(a), \(L=\frac{\lambda_1}{4} \Rightarrow \lambda_1=4 \mathrm{~L}\) For fig (b), \(L=\frac{\lambda_2}{4}+\frac{\lambda_2}{2}+\frac{\lambda_2}{4}=\lambda_2 \Rightarrow \lambda_2=\mathrm{L}\) For fig (c),…