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Q68MHT CET 2023 · 13 MAY · SHIFT 2Medium

Organ Pipes & Resonance Tube

A closed pipe and an open pipe have their first overtone equal in frequency. Then, the lengths of these pipe are in the ratio

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Answer: (c)

  1. Closed pipe first overtone: 3v4Lc\frac{3v}{4L_c}; open pipe first overtone: 2v2Lo=vLo\frac{2v}{2L_o} = \frac{v}{L_o}.
  2. 3v4Lc=vLo⇒Lc:Lo=3:4\frac{3v}{4L_c} = \frac{v}{L_o} \Rightarrow L_c : L_o = 3 : 4
  3. So the answer is (c) 3:43:4.
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