`S_(1)` and `S_(2)` are two loudspeakers with the same frequency of 165 Hz and acoustic output `1.2 xx 10^(-3)` and `1.8 xx 10^(-3)` watt respectively. They vibrate in the same phase. P is a point at a distance 4 m from `S_(1)` and 3 m from `S_(2)`. (a) How are the phases of the two waves arriving at P related ? (b) What is the intensity of P if `S_(1)` is turned off `(S_(2) " on")`? (c) What is the intensity of sound at P if `S_(2)` is turmed off ? (d) What is the intensity at P with `S_(1)` and `S_(2)` on ? [Hint : For phase relationship see example 6 of chapter 1. Intensity is inversely proportional to square of the distance]

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1.	`S_(1)` and `S_(2)` are two loudspeakers with the same frequency of 165 Hz and acoustic output `1.2 xx 10^(-3)` and `1.8 xx 10^(-3)` watt respectively. They vibrate in the same phase. P is a point at a distance 4 m from `S_(1)` and 3 m from `S_(2)`. (a) How are the phases of the two waves arriving at P related ? (b) What is the intensity of P if `S_(1)` is turned off `(S_(2) " on")`? (c) What is the intensity of sound at P if `S_(2)` is turmed off ? (d) What is the intensity at P with `S_(1)` and `S_(2)` on ? [Hint : For phase relationship see example 6 of chapter 1. Intensity is inversely proportional to square of the distance]
Answer» Correct Answer - (a) `pi`, (b) `0.2 xx 10^(-3) W` (c) `0.075 xx 10^(-3)` , (d) `0.03 xx 10^(-3)W`

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`S_(1)` and `S_(2)` are two loudspeakers with the same frequency of 165 Hz and acoustic output `1.2 xx 10^(-3)` and `1.8 xx 10^(-3)` watt respectively. They vibrate in the same phase. P is a point at a distance 4 m from `S_(1)` and 3 m from `S_(2)`. (a) How are the phases of the two waves arriving at P related ? (b) What is the intensity of P if `S_(1)` is turned off `(S_(2) " on")`? (c) What is the intensity of sound at P if `S_(2)` is turmed off ? (d) What is the intensity at P with `S_(1)` and `S_(2)` on ? [Hint : For phase relationship see example 6 of chapter 1. Intensity is inversely proportional to square of the distance]
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