Question 81 of 142
In an open organ pipe and are and harmonic frequencies, respectively. If then length of the pipe is mm . (Take velocity of sound in air is .)
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Answer: (C) 225
For an open organ pipe, the -th harmonic frequency is .
The 3rd harmonic is and the 6th harmonic is .
Taking the difference: .
Solving for : m = 225 mm.
The 3rd harmonic is and the 6th harmonic is .
Taking the difference: .
Solving for : m = 225 mm.