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Peter saw that a small foam board floated on the water surface in a harbour. Then there was a water
wave travelled from north to south across the board. The foam board moved
(1)
to north.
(2)
to south.
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
(3) only
D.
During a tennis match, Sally paces back and forth along the sideline 8 times in 1 minute. What is the
frequency of her pacing?
A.
8 Hz
B.
0.125 Hz
C.
0.133 Hz
D.
7.5 Hz
Near a 2 m long bath tub containing some water, a child drops a soap at one end of the bath tub and
hence produces a water wave. The wave takes 4 s to travel along the tub and back. Find the speed of
the water wave.
A.
0.25 m s1
B.
0.5 m s1
C.
1 m s1
D.
2 m s1
If the wavelength of the wave is twice the magnitude of amplitude, what is the speed of the wave?
A.
0.1 m s1
B.
0.5 m s1
C.
1 m s1
D.
10 m s1
B.
C.
D.
Two waves are produced by a vibrator. Waves A and B have wavelengths of 1 m and 3 m respectively.
The speed of wave B is ________ that of wave A.
A.
one-ninth
B.
one-third
C.
the same as
D.
three times
B.
C.
D.
B.
C.
Particles sometimes move in the opposite direction to the propagation of the wave.
D.
In the following wave, which interval represents one wavelength of the wave?
A.
A to D
B.
A to G
C.
C to E
D.
C to F
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B.
C.
D.
11 In a water wave, the horizontal distance between two adjacent particles having the highest and lowest
speed is 6 cm. Find the wavelength of the wave.
A.
3 cm
B.
6 cm
C.
12 cm
D.
24 cm
12 If two waves are of the same frequencies, which of the following characteristics is identical for the
waves?
A.
Phase
B.
Wavelength
C.
Amplitude
D.
Period
A.
5 cm
B.
10 cm
C.
15 cm
D.
20 cm
A.
0.2 Hz
B.
0.5 Hz
C.
5 Hz
D.
10 Hz
15 One end of a slinky spring is attached to a wall. Simon applied different forces to produce two pulses of
different amplitudes and wavelengths in the spring. Which of the following is correct?
A.
B.
C.
The pulse with a larger applied force will travel at a higher speed.
D.
16 Two waves are produced by a vibrator. Wave A has an amplitude larger than wave B . The energy
transported by wave A is __________ that transported by wave B.
A.
larger than
B.
the same as
C.
smaller than
D.
It cannot be determined.
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Which of the following statements about the water wave shown is / are true?
(1)
(2)
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
(3) only
D.
18 In a water wave of period 5 s, the horizontal distance between two adjacent particles having the
highest and lowest speed is 3 m. Find the speed of the wave.
A.
0.6 m s1
B.
1.2 m s1
C.
1.67 m s1
D.
2.4 m s1
19 In a transverse wave, the vertical distance between two nearest particles which have the maximum
magnitude of displacement from their equilibrium positions is equal to
A.
B.
C.
D.
B.
C.
D.
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The diagram shows a wave moving through a rope towards the right. If this wave meets another
identical wave moving in the opposite direction, which of the following diagrams shows a pattern which
could never appear in the rope?
A.
B.
C.
D.
22 When a plane wave travels through two straight barriers with a gap between them, some of the wave
are diffracted while some are reflected. Which of the following is / are correct?
(1)
The wavelength and speed of both the diffracted and reflected waves remain unchanged.
(2)
(3)
The frequency of the diffracted wave decreases while that of the reflected wave remains
unchanged.
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
(3) only
D.
23 When a wave passes obliquely from one medium to another, which of the following occurs?
A.
Refraction
B.
Reflection
C.
Diffraction
D.
Interference
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24 A sound wave encounters an object of size smaller than the wavelength of the sound. Which of the
following statements is correct?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The incident wave and the wave behind the object are 180 out of phase.
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In a ripple tank, a student produces two circular water waves by using two sources X and Y which are
in phase. P, Q and R are three points in the ripple tank as shown. If the wavelength of the waves is 0.5
cm, at which of the following points constructive interference occurs?
(1)
(2)
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
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In a ripple tank, a student produces two circular water waves by using two sources X and Y which are
in phase. P, Q and R are three points in the ripple tank as shown. If the wavelength of the waves is 4
cm, at which of the following points constructive interference occurs?
(1)
(2) Q
(3) R
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
27 A student attaches two dippers to the same source and uses them to generate an interference pattern
of water waves. How can he increase the number of nodal lines of the interference pattern?
(1)
(2)
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
28 A student uses two dippers A and B to generate an interference pattern of water waves. The dippers
vibrate at the same frequency. However, when one of dipper is up, another one is down. If n represents
a whole number, constructive interference will occur at point P if
A.
B.
C.
D.
PA PB = n
n
PA PB =
2
1
PA PB = n +
2
n
PA PB = 1 +
2
B.
C.
A water wave travels at a constant speed when the depth of the water remains unchanged.
D.
30 A vibrator of frequency 5 Hz produces water waves in a ripple tank. Which of the following is the
possible speed and wavelength of the wave?
Wavelength (cm)
A.
5x
B.
C.
D.
31 Which of the following diagrams is correct when the water waves travel from a deep region to a shallow
region in a ripple tank?
A.
B.
C.
D.
32 The wavelength of a water wave travelling from a deep region to a shallow region is reduced because
(1)
(2)
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
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The diagram shows two water waves which are generated by two coherent sources S1 and S2. The
solid lines represent wave crests and the dashed lines represent wave troughs.
Which point is at a position of destructive interference?
A.
B.
C.
D.
34 A hand-held stroboscope is used to freeze a water wave of speed 5 cm s1. There are 3 slits on the
stroboscope and the wave appears to be stationary when the stroboscope rotates at a speed of 0.5, 1,
1.5 and 3 revolutions per second only. What is the frequency of the wave?
A.
1.5 Hz
B.
3 Hz
C.
9 Hz
D.
15 Hz
35 Which of the following settings in a ripple tank will produce the most prominent diffraction pattern of a
water wave of wavelength of 2 cm?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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36
The diagram shows a circular water wave travelling towards a straight barrier in a ripple tank. Which of
the following diagrams shows the correct reflected wave?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Sound
(2) Light
(3) Water
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
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interference.
B.
diffraction.
C.
diffusion.
D.
dispersion.
39 A boy drops a small stone into a water pond. The wavelength and frequency of the water wave
generated are 25 cm and 2 Hz respectively. What is the speed of the wave?
A.
50 m s1
B.
25 m s1
C.
2.5 m s1
D.
0.5 m s1
40 A water pulse travels through a boundary from a shallow region P to a deep region Q. Which of the
following is correct?
Wavelength
Frequency
Speed
A.
P < Q
fP = fQ
vp < vQ
B.
P > Q
fP = fQ
vp > vQ
C.
P < Q
fP > fQ
vp = vQ
D.
P > Q
fP < fQ
vp = vQ
41 When a water wave reaches a boundary from a deep region to a shallow region, it will be
A.
reflected totally.
B.
transmitted totally.
C.
D.
42 Two waves of same frequency and amplitude meet at a point where they are 180 out of phase. Which
of the following is incorrect?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Their energy at that point disappear and thus the energy of the waves after interference is half
that of the original waves.
43 When two waves of same amplitude but slightly different frequencies are added,
(1)
they interfere constructively, the total intensity of the waves is four times the individual intensity.
(2)
(3)
the waves alternate between constructive and destructive interferences at a rate called the beat
frequency.
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
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44 A vibrator in a ripple tank generates a wave of frequency of 6 Hz. The wavelength of the wave is 0.12
m and it is moving towards a straight barrier. What is the speed of the reflected wave?
A.
0.72 m s1
B.
50 m s1
C.
D.
Larger than 50 m s1
How does the wavelength of the wave change when it is moving towards the two ends P and Q of the
ripple tank?
Towards P
Towards Q
A.
Decrease
Decrease
B.
Decrease
Increase
C.
Increase
Decrease
D.
No change
No change
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46 Two breakwaters are used in a harbour shelter, which of the following diagrams shows the wave
passing through them?
A
47 A typical microwave oven produces a microwave of frequency 10 GHz. What is its wavelength?
A.
3.3 101 m
B.
3.0 102 m
C.
3.0 108 m
D.
3.3 1010 m
B.
C.
D.
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Microwave
B.
Ultraviolet
C.
Visible light
D.
X-ray
50 Which of the following nature of light can be demonstrated by Youngs double-slit experiment?
(1)
Light is a wave.
(2)
Light is a particle.
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
B.
C.
D.
52 Light is a
A.
mechanical wave.
B.
transverse wave.
C.
longitudinal wave.
D.
circular wave.
53
The table shows the different members of the electromagnet spectrum. Name A.
A.
Radio wave
B.
X-ray
C.
Gamma ray
D.
Microwave
Radio wave
X-ray
A.
Longitudinal
Longitudinal
Transverse
B.
Longitudinal
Transverse
C.
Transverse
Longitudinal
Transverse
D.
Transverse
Longitudinal
Longitudinal
Transverse
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55 Wave P travels faster in air but has a shorter wavelength than another wave Q. Which of the following
is correct?
P
A.
Ultraviolet
Microwave
B.
Red light
Sound
C.
Sound
D.
Ultraviolet
Radio wave
X-ray
X-ray can change the genetic codes of cells because it can break the chemical bonds in organic
matter.
(2)
No interference pattern can be seen when two hot filaments are used as light sources.
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
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From the electromagnetic spectrum shown, compare the wavelength, frequency and speed of P and
Q.
Wavelength
Frequency
Speed
A.
P < Q
B.
P > Q
fP < fQ
vp < vQ
C.
P < Q
fP > fQ
vp = vQ
D.
P > Q
fP < fQ
vp = vQ
fP > fQ
vp > vQ
B.
C.
D.
59 A student is investigating the properties of X-ray, gamma ray, infrared, visible light and ultraviolet.
Which of the following the student can be concluded?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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(2)
Medical diagnose
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
61 Which of the following statements best explains why interference patterns are not usually observed
from two ordinary light bulbs?
A.
B.
C.
D.
62 When compare visible light and X-ray, which of the following is correct?
A.
B.
C.
D.
(2)
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
64 In a Youngs double-slit experiment, green light is used as the source. The interference fringes are
observed on a screen. Which one of the following can make the fringes to spread more loosely?
A.
B.
C.
D.
65 Which of the following statements about the wavelength of an electromagnetic wave in a vacuum is
correct?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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6.0 1014 Hz
B.
3.0 107 Hz
C.
1.5 102 Hz
D.
6.0 106 Hz
67 Which of the following light would produce an interference pattern with the largest separation between
the bright fringes?
A.
Red
B.
Orange
C.
Green
D.
Blue
Infrared
B.
Microwave
C.
X-ray
D.
Gamma ray
10 m
B.
1 m
C.
1 nm
D.
10 nm
70 A laser pulse was sent out from the earth and after 4.5 102 s, it is reflected back from a satellite in
space. What is the distance between the earth and the satellite?
A.
4.5 106 m
B.
6.75 106 m
C.
9.0 106 m
D.
13.5 106 m
A human body
(2)
A wooden block
(3)
An ice cube
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
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Radio wave
B.
Infrared
C.
X-ray
D.
Gamma ray
73 Find the critical angle of a diamond. Given that the refractive index for diamond is 2.42.
A.
0.042
B.
0.43
C.
23.68
D.
24.4
0.3
B.
0.5
C.
1.2
D.
75 We know that light travels in straight lines. However, inside a dark room, a little amount of light can still
be seen near a window. This is because
A.
B.
C.
D.
diffuse reflection.
B.
C.
refraction.
D.
diffraction.
77 A tin foil is crumpled by a boy. Why the surface of the crumpled foil is not as shiny as before?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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78 The diagram shows the positions of four students in front of a plane mirror and their respective images.
Bill
(2)
Carmen
(3)
David
A.
(1) only
B.
C.
D.
79
Total internal reflection occurs in a prism as shown in the figure. Which of the following is the possible
range of the refractive index, n, of the prism?
1
A.
< n <1
2
1
B.
<n< 2
2
C.
1< n < 2
D.
2<n
80 When a man stands in front of a mirror, he can see his whole image. Which of the following is / are
true?
(1)
(2)
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
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Telecommunications
(2)
Binoculars
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
82 Since the critical angle of water is 48.8, a fish beneath the water sees a normally 180
horizon-to-horizon view above the water will subtend within an angle of
A.
24.4.
B.
48.8.
C.
97.6.
D.
180.
A light bulb
(2)
The moon
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
84 What happen to light rays when they hit an uneven surface from the same direction?
A.
B.
C.
D.
85
When parallel rays of light are incident on an irregular surface as shown in the figure, which
phenomenon of light occurs?
A.
Refraction
B.
Diffraction
C.
Regular reflection
D.
Diffuse reflection
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86 The figure shows a light ray moving towards a smooth surface. Which arrow represents the possible
direction of light ray after reflection?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The image formed by diffuse reflection is blurred, as the angle of reflection is greater than the
angle of incidence.
(2)
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
88 If a student stands 3 m in front of a mirror, what is the distance between he and his image?
A.
1.5 m
B.
3m
C.
6m
D.
7.5 m
89 The figure shows a light ray passing from medium X into air.
0.45
B.
0.68
C.
1.88
D.
2.24
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90 What happens to a light beam when it passes through a translucent material such as waxed paper?
A.
B.
C.
D.
B.
C.
D.
92 Which of the following figures shows how light rays enable us to see a near object correctly?
A.
B.
C.
D.
93 Which of the following about an image formed by the reflection of light on a plane mirror is incorrect?
A.
B.
C.
D.
The left side of the image is the right side of the object.
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94
A light ray from the ray box is incident on a plane mirror as shown in the figure. Which of the following
is / are correct?
(1)
(2)
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
Fluorescent light
(2)
A mirror
(3)
The moon
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
96 If a child walks towards a mirror at a rate of 0.2 m s1, at what speed will the child and his image
approach each other?
A.
0.1 m s1
B.
0.2 m s1
C.
0.4 m s1
D.
0.5 m s1
97
In the figure shown, a monochromatic light ray is passing from medium A to medium B. Which of the
following is the possible material for media A and B?
Medium A
Medium B
A.
Glass
Alcohol
B.
Glass
Diamond
C.
Alcohol
Diamond
D.
Water
Perspex
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98 A light ray travels from a perpex plate into air. We know that the refractive index of the perpex plate is
1.47. Which of the following pairs is the possible values of the angle of incidence (i) and the angle of
refraction (r)?
i
A.
80.0
53.3
B.
20.0
50.0
C.
47.4
30.0
D.
36.0
60.0
99 A monochromatic light ray A and a polychromatic light ray B (light with different frequencies) are both
incident on an air-glass interface. Which phenomenon could occur with ray B, but not with ray A?
A.
Refraction
B.
Reflection
C.
Dispersion
D.
Diffraction
100 A light ray travels through from a glass block to air. The angle of incidence is 20.0 while the angle of
refraction is 34.1. Find the refractive index of the glass.
A.
0.58
B.
0.61
C.
1.64
D.
1.70
101 Which of the following statement(s) concerning a convex lens is / are correct?
(1)
(2)
It must be spherical.
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
102 An artist writes some Chinese words on a piece of rice. He uses a magnifying glass to see his work as
shown in the diagram. f is the focal length of the lens. Where should he place the rice?
A.
B.
C.
D.
T
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103 John places his spectacles above a physics textbook. As he raises the spectacles, the image of the
print on the textbook he sees remains erect while gradually decreasing in size. He concludes that his
spectacles are
A.
plane glass.
B.
converging lenses.
C.
diverging lenses.
D.
(2)
(3)
a lower cost.
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
105 We can see things in the world because there is a converging lens system in our eyes. What is / are
the nature of image formed on our retina when we are looking at a distant object?
(1)
Real
(2)
Erect
(3)
Diminished
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
106 Two red lights are passing through a convex lens as shown. They focal at the distance (d) from the
lens.
If two blue lights were used instead, what is the distance (db) they focal from the lens?
A.
db < d
B.
d < db < 2d
C.
2d < db
D.
db = d
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107 A teacher uses an overhead projector for showing slides in a classroom, but students complained that
the image is too small. The teacher then enlarged the image by moving the projector away from the
screen, but the image becomes blurred. The image would get clear again by
A.
B.
C.
D.
108 Amy has long-sightedness and needs to wear a correction lens for making light rays
A.
B.
C.
D.
109 Microscope is used to magnify the structure of the mosquito that causes the mosquito-borne diseases
recently. Which of the following components is utilized in a microscope?
A.
A plane mirror
B.
A concave lens
C.
A convex lens
D.
110 In the diagram shown, which point is the principal focus of the lens?
A.
B.
C.
D.
111 A lens forms a real image three times the size of the object when the image is 0.12 m from the lens.
How far from the lens is the object?
A.
0.36 m
B.
0.09 m
C.
0.04 m
D.
0.03 m
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B.
C.
D.
113
The diagram shows an object placed 10 cm away from a converging lens which has a focal length of 5
cm. At which point will the image be formed?
A.
F2
B.
Between O and F2
C.
Between F2 and Q
D.
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114 If an object is placed at 2f from a converging lens of focal length f, the image will be
(1)
real.
(2)
inverted.
(3)
diminished.
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
115 John stands in front of a large converging lens in a theme park as shown. f is the focal length of the
lens. Which position will the image be formed?
A.
B.
C.
D.
B.
C.
D.
117 In which of the following optical device(s) will the size of the image formed always be smaller than the
size the object?
(1)
A plane mirror
(2)
A convex lens
(3)
A concave lens
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
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118 Parallel light rays from the sun are incident on different shapes of glass. In which of the following
shapes can a spot of white light be formed?
A.
B.
C.
D.
B.
C.
D.
120 A 1.2 m tall object is placed 2.0 m in front of a concave lens. The image is formed at 1.0 m from the
lens. What is the size of the image formed?
A.
2.4 m
B.
1.2 m
C.
0.6 m
D.
0.3 m
121 A convex lens of focal length f is used to produce an image of an object. If the image is required to form
at the same position as the object, how far from the lens should the object be placed?
f
A.
4
f
B.
2
C.
D.
A convex lens cannot produce an image at the same position as the object.
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122 A spherical lens is used to produce an image of an object on a screen. If the edge of the lens is
covered with a plastic as shown, what will happen to the image formed?
A.
B.
C.
D.
concave lens.
(2)
convex lens.
(3)
A.
(1) only
B.
(2) only
C.
D.
124 Two light rays from the same point of an object are refracted by a lens. A real image is formed when
the light rays
A.
B.
converge to a point.
C.
D.
125
The experiment as shown is used to determine the focal length of the lens. Which of the following is
equal to the focal length of the lens?
A.
B.
C.
D.
P+Q
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126 A concave lens has a focal length f. How far should an object be placed to obtain a real image?
A.
B.
2f
C.
At infinity
D.
an eye that is too long and needs a convex lens to focus distant objects.
B.
an eye that is too long and needs a concave lens to focus distant objects.
C.
an eye that is too short and needs a convex lens to focus near objects.
D.
an eye that is too short and needs a concave lens to focus near objects.
128 When a sound wave propagates through a reflective object of size comparable to the wavelength of
the sound,
A.
B.
C.
D.
129 What is the intensity level of a sound with intensity of 1.5 106 W m2? (Given that I0 = 1012 W m2.)
A.
60.0 dB
B.
61.8 dB
C.
90.0 dB
D.
150.0 dB
130 A violin string is made to vibrate by a bow to produce a note. How to lower the pitch of the note?
A.
B.
C.
D.
its amplitude.
B.
its frequency.
C.
its wavelength.
D.
132 The pitch of note X is lower than that of note Y and the frequency of note X is 256 Hz. Which of the
following is the most suitable frequency of note Y?
A.
128 Hz
B.
250 Hz
C.
256 Hz
D.
640 Hz
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133 Which of the following is an evidence that sound can travel in water?
A.
B.
The fish in the sea is scared by the conservation of human on the shore and thus swims away.
C.
People on the shore can hear the sound of the flow of water in a river.
D.
People far away from the shore can hear the sound when the water is strike on a rock.
134The sound from a small speaker is louder if the speaker is mounted on a hole in a larger wooden board.
Which of the following statements about this setting is correct?
A.
B.
It prevents sound from the back of the speaker interfere with sound from the front.
C.
It prevents sound from the back of the speaker superimpose with that from the front, causing
twice the intensity.
D.
135 Two loudspeakers are placed side by side and driven by the same source at a frequency of 400 Hz.
John is sitting in front of and in the middle position between the speakers. Therefore, constructive
interference occurs at the Johns position. If one of the speakers is gradually moved towards John,
what is the minimum distance the speaker should move in order for John to experience the effect of
constructive interference again? Given that the speed of sound is 340 m s1.
A.
0.85 m
B.
1.18 m
C.
1.70 m
D.
1.76 m
136 In a mini-concert of a rock band, a 120 dB sound intensity level is detected in the position of the front
row. In a room, if a speaker produces a sound of 100 dB intensity level, how many speakers would be
needed to produce the same intensity level as that in the front row of the concert?
A.
10
B.
20
C.
100
D.
200
137 The intensity level of the "buzz" of a mosquito is 30 dB while that of the MTR train is 90 dB. Find the
ratio of the intensities of the sounds from the mosquito and the MTR train.
A.
B.
60
C.
6 000
D.
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138 A train whistle has an acoustic power output of 100 W. If the sound energy spreads out spherically,
what is the intensity level in dB at a distance of 100 m from the train?
(Given that I0 = 1012 W m2.)
A.
55 dB
B.
89 dB
C.
95 dB
D.
120 dB
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B.
C.
D.
140 Bees which are not carrying honey fly with a flapping frequency of 440 Hz while those which are
carrying honey fly with a flapping frequency of 300 Hz. The sound made by bees which are not
carrying honey has
A.
a lower pitch.
B.
a higher pitch.
C.
a smaller loudness.
D.
a greater loudness.
141 In an experiment, an electric bell is hung in a vacuum flask. This experiment shows that
A.
the electric current passing through the bell gets weaker as air is pumped out.
B.
C.
D.
the clapper of the bell moves slower to hit the bell in vacuum, producing a very weak sound.
142 The frequency of a sound wave in air is 17 Hz and its speed is 340 m s1. What is the wavelength of the
sound wave?
A.
20 m
B.
17.6 m
C.
0.85 m
D.
0.05 m
The travel of sound waves is not affected by the medium through which it travels.
B.
C.
D.
Sound wave
B.
Radio wave
C.
Wave in spring
D.
145 Which of the following statements about sound wave is not correct?
A.
B.
E.
F.
It can be diffracted.
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146 What is the approximate range of audible frequencies for a human ear?
A.
20 Hz 20 kHz
B.
C.
D.
147 Sound wave is different from light wave because sound wave
A.
B.
undergoes reflection.
C.
D.
exists with a variety of frequencies but light wave has a single frequency only.
148 The regions of compressions and rarefactions of a sound wave are established because
A.
B.
the reflected sound wave at the fixed end interferes with the incident wave.
C.
D.
Sound wave
B.
Radio wave
C.
Visible light
D.
Ultraviolet radiation
150 Why does the speed of sound depend on the temperature of the medium through which the sound
travels?
A.
B.
C.
D.
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
152 Which of the following statements about sound wave is / are correct?
(1)
(2)
(3)
If a hammer is strike on a long iron rod, a person at the other side of the rod can hear the sound
two times because of the echo.
A.
(1) only
B.
(3) only
C.
D.
153 The frequency of a sound in a 8 m long metal rod is 250 Hz. There are two completed sound waves in
the rod. The speed of sound in this metal is
A.
250 m s1.
B.
500 m s1.
C.
750 m s1.
D.
1 000 m s1.
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