Longitudinal Wave Longitudinal wave: When particles of the medium vibrate about their mean position parallel to the direction of propagation of the disturbance, the wave is called…
Characteristics of Transverse Waves Characteristics of transverse waves When the particles of the medium vibrate about their mean positions perpendicular to the direction of propagation, then the wave is…
Experiment: Demonstration of Transverse Wave Experiment: Demonstration of transverse wave: In this experiment a few rods of equal length is taken. There is a small ball on top of each…
Transverse Wave Transverse wave: When the particles of the medium vibrate about their mean positions perpendicular to the direction of propagation, then the wave is called the…
Production of Sound Wave Production of Sound Wave The principal source of the origin of sound is the vibration of the body. As long as the vibration of a…
Wave and Energy Wave and Energy Due to the vibration of a body particles of the medium adjacent to the vibrating body oscillate to and fro about the…
Propagation of Wave Propagation of Wave If a metal container falls from hand sound is produced. Besides, if one end of a table is struck sound is produced.…
Experiment: Comparing the Masses with the help of Spring Name of the Experiment: Comparing the Masses with the help of Spring Theory: If a mass ‘m’ of a body is hanged at the end…
Experiment: Determination of the Spring Constant Experiment: Determination of the Spring Constant Theory: If a mass ‘m’ is hanged from the end of a vertically hanged spiral spring, then the length…
Motion of a Simple Pendulum is Simple Harmonic Motion (SLIM) Motion of a Simple Pendulum is Simple Harmonic Motion (SLIM) Almost a valueless body suspended by a weightless, soft and non-compressible thread from a rigid…