Statement I: Superposition of two harmonic waves, one of frequency 18 Hz and other of 16 Hz give rise to beats of frequency 3 Hz.
Statement II: Harmonic waves of nearly equal frequencies interfere to give rise to beat having frequencies, 
.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct. The beat frequency is given by
Prepare Smarter with CGP Edu
Get practice questions, solutions, and test series in one place.
Write a Review
Share your experience with this question and solution.
Commentary
Send your comment, doubt, correction, or feedback to admin.
Similar Questions
Explore conceptually related problems
Velocity of sound in air
(I) Increases with temperature
(II) Decreases with temperature
(III) Incre…
The rope shown at an instant is carrying a wave travelling towards right, created by a source vibra…
Velocity of sound in air
(I) Increases with temperature
(II) Decreases with temperature
(III) Incre…
Velocity of sound in air
(I) Increases with temperature
(II) Decreases with temperature
(III) Incre…
This question consists of two statements each, printed as Statement (I) and Statement (II). While a…
Statement I: It is not possible to have interference between the waves produced by two violins.
Sta…