Question
Physics Question on Waves
The distance between two consecutive points with phase difference of 60∘ in a wave of frequency 500Hz is 60m The velocity with which wave is traveling is ___km/s
Answer
The correct answer is 18.
Δϕ=λ2πΔx
3π=λ2π(6m)
⇒λ=36m
V=fλ=(500Hz)(36m)
=18000m/s=18km/s