If the distance between successive compressions and rarefaction in a sound wave is 2 m and velocity of sound is 360 m/s, then the frequency is

Option 1 -

180 Hz

Option 2 -

45 Hz

Option 3 -

120 Hz

Option 4 -

90 Hz

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    alok kumar singh | Contributor-Level 10

    13 hours ago
    Correct Option - 4


    Detailed Solution:

    Distance between successive compression and rarefaction is λ/2

     

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