Q.

A pipe 30 cm long is open at both ends. The speed of sound in air is  330ms-1 . Which harmonic mode of the pipe resonates at 1.1 kHz source?

see full answer

Start JEE / NEET / Foundation preparation at rupees 99/day !!

21% of IItians & 23% of AIIMS delhi doctors are from Sri Chaitanya institute !!
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

a

Second harmonic

b

Fifth harmonic

c

First harmonic

d

Third harmonic

answer is C.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

In an open organ pipe, the frequency of its nth harmonic is
vn=nv2L, where n=1,2,3,(1)
Given, l =30 cm=0.3 m and v = 330 ms-1.

Substituting the given values in Eq. (i), we get
1.1×103=n×3302×0.3=n×3300.6
n = 2

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity

tricks from toppers of Infinity Learn

score_test_img

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

whats app icon
A pipe 30 cm long is open at both ends. The speed of sound in air is  330ms-1 . Which harmonic mode of the pipe resonates at 1.1 kHz source?