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Wave Types and Harmonics

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This wave is found in or on a

a)

String

b)

Bar

c)

Open Tube

d)

Closed Tube

2.

This wave is found in/on a

a)

String

b)

Bar or Open Tube

c)

Closed Tube

3.

This wave is found in/on a

a)

String

b)

Rod

c)

Open Tube

d)

Closed Tube

4.

This string is in the

a)

1st harmonic

b)

2nd harmonic

c)

3rd harmonic

d)

4th harmonic

5.

This open end tube is in the

a)

1st harmonic

b)

2nd harmonic

c)

3rd harmonic

d)

4th harmonic

6.

This closed end tube is in the

a)

6th harmonic

b)

7th harmonic

c)

8th harmonic

d)

9th harmonic

7.

Which of the following bars would have the equation f=3v/2L

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Which of the following tubes would have the equation

f = 3v/2L

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

The length of the tube is 2 meters. How long is the wavelength of the wave?

a)

1 meter

b)

2 meters

c)

1/2 meter

d)

1/4 meter

10.

The pictured tube is 1.2 meters long. What is the wavelength of the wave inside?

a)

.6 m

b)

1.2 m

c)

1.6 m

11.

What is the frequency of the pictured wave on a string if the speed of the string wave is 1000 m/s and the length of the string is .75 meters?

a)

1,667 Hz

b)

3,333 Hz

c)

1133 Hz

d)

340 Hz

12.

An instrument that looks like the picture (an open tube) produces a frequency of 440 Hz. The speed of sound in air is 340 m/s. What is the length of the instrument?

a)

.39 m

b)

.77 m

c)

.98 m

d)

1.16 m

13.

This string is in the

a)

Fundamental

b)

1st overtone

c)

2nd overtone

d)

3rd overtone

14.

This open end tube is in the

a)

1st overtone

b)

3rd overtone

c)

5th overtone

d)

7th overtone

15.

Which tube, if the same length, would have the lowest frequency?

a)
b)
c)
d)