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Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2022 · Paper 11 · Question 21

9702Progressive waves

A signal generator, amplifier and loudspeaker are used to produce different sound waves in the air of a room. The relationships between the properties of these waves are investigated. Which relationship is not correct?

  1. AAmplitude is proportional to wavelength.
  2. BFrequency is inversely proportional to wavelength.
  3. CIntensity is proportional to amplitude squared at a given frequency.
  4. DPeriod is equal to the reciprocal of frequency.

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Correct answer: A. Amplitude is proportional to wavelength.

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