Q.

A sound is produced in water and moves towards the surface of the water and some sound moves in air. Velocity of sound in water is 1450 m/s and that in air is 330 m/s. When sound moves from water to air then the effect on frequency f and wavelength  λ  will be

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a

f will remain same but  λ  will increase

b

f will remain same but  λ  will decrease

c

f will increase and λ  will decrease

d

f and  λ  will remain same

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Frequency does not depends upon medium, velocity of sound decreases when it goes from water to air.  v=fx     (   f=const.)           
So  λ  also decreases.
 

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