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Q.

When beats are produced by two progressive waves of nearly the same frequency, which one of the following is correct?

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a

The particles vibrate simple harmonically, with the frequency equal to the difference in the component frequencies.

b

The amplitude of vibration at any point changes simple harmonically with a frequency equal to the difference in the frequencies of the two waves.

c

The frequency of beats depends upon the position, where the observer is.

d

The frequency of beats changes as the time progresses.

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

As y=Absin⁡2πnavt where Ab=2Abcos⁡2πnAt where nA=n1−n22Hence, the amplitude of vibration at any point changes simple harmonically with a frequency equal to the difference in the frequencies of the two waves. Hence (b).
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