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Physics Wave and Sound Mix MCQ (Single Correct)

In a large room, a person receives direct sound waves from a source 120 meters away from him. He also receives waves from the same source which reach him, being reflected from the 25 meter high ceiling at a point halfway between them. The two waves interfere constructively for wavelength of

A
20, 20/3, 20/5 etc
B
10, 5, 2.5 etc
C
10, 20, 30 etc
D
15, 25, 35 etc

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The correct answer is:
A

Let be source of sound and the person or listner.

The waves from reach point directly following the path and being reflected from the ceiling at point Afollowing the path . is mid-point of (i.e. and

Path difference between waves

We have

= =130

Path difference = SAP – SMP m

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