MDCAT Physics MCQ #3993

A tuning fork of 440 Hz produces ripples in water. If the wave speed is 0.88 m/s, find the period.

MDCAT Physics MCQ #3993

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A tuning fork of 440 Hz produces ripples in water. If the wave speed is 0.88 m/s, find the period.

    • A) 0.0025 s
    • B) 0.002 s
    • C) 0.004 s
    • D) 0.003 s

    Answer: 0.0025 s

    Explanation: Period T = 1/f. Option C uses half the correct reciprocal.