JEE Main 202621 JanuaryMorning Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2026
- Date
- 21 January
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Physics
- Chapter
- Waves and Sound
JEE Main 2026 · 21 January · Morning Shift · Physics · Waves and Sound
Two strings (A, B) having linear densities μ_ A =2 × 10^ -4 ~kg / m...
Two strings having linear densities and, and lengths and respectively are joined. Free ends of and are tied to two rigid supports and , respectively creating a tension of 500 N in the wire. Two identical pulses, sent from and ends, take time and , respectively, to reach the joint. The ratio is :
Options
- A1.90
- B1.67
- C1.08
- D1.18
Correct answer
D. 1.18
Step-by-step solution
Wave velocity in string:
Time to reach joint:
and
Time to reach joint:
and