Resonance tube experiment
Resonance tube experimentThe experimental setup of resonance tube experiment to determine the velocity of sound in air is shown in figure.Initially, to find the velocity of sound in air the water l...
General formulae for calculating wave velocity in different media
General formulae for calculating wave velocity in different media
- Velocity of longitudinal wave in liquid and gases is given by:
Where, 
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- Velocity of longitudinal waves in solid rod is given by:
Where, 
- Velocity of transverse wave on a stretched string is given by:
Where,
- Velocity of electromagnetic waves is given by:
Where,
