Explain why (or how) `:` (a) In a sound wave, a displacement node is a pressure
Channel: Doubtnut
Date: 2020-08-02

Explain why (or how) `:` (a) In a sound wave, a displacement node is a pressure antinode an dvice-versa,  (b) Bats can ascertain distances, directions, nature and size of obstacles without any eyes,  (c) a violin note and sitar note may have the same frequency, yet we can distinguish between the two notes, (d) Solids can support both longitudinal and transverse waves, but only longitudinal waves can propagate in gases,  (e) The shape of pulse gets distorted during propagation in a dispersive medium.