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A tuning fork is used to produce resonance in a glass tube. The length of the air column in this tube can be adjusted by a variable piston. At room temperature of two successive resonances are produced at and of column length. If the frequency of the tuning fork is , the velocity of sound in air at is:

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

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For two successive resonances in a closed tube (piston end):

Given .


The velocity of sound is .

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A tuning fork is used to produce resonance in a glass tube. The length of the air column in this tube can be adjusted by a variable piston. At room temperature of two successive resonances are produced at and of column length. If the frequency of the tuning fork is , the velocity of sound in air at is:
A
B
C
D

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