NEET
Physics

Wave Motion

Low Priority
Consistency: 30%
Weightage: 6 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

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Questions
6 MCQs

01
PYQ 2006
easy
physics ID: neet-200

A transverse wave propagating along the axis is represented by:
, where is in meters and in seconds. The speed of the wave is:
1. m/s
2. m/s
3. m/s
4. m/s

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02
PYQ 2008
easy
physics ID: neet-200

The wave described by , where and are in metre and in second, is a wave travelling along the:

1. –ve x-direction with frequency Hz
2. +ve x-direction with frequency Hz and wavelength m
3. +ve x-direction with frequency Hz and wavelength m
4. –ve x-direction with amplitude m and wavelength m

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03
PYQ 2009
easy
physics ID: neet-200
A wave in a string has an amplitude of cm. The wave travels in the positive direction of the axis with a speed of and it is noted that complete waves fit in the m length of the string. The equation describing the wave is:
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2.
3.
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04
PYQ 2010
easy
physics ID: neet-201

A transverse wave is represented by At what value of the wavelength is the wave velocity equal to the maximum particle velocity?
1.
2.
3.
4.

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05
PYQ 2011
easy
physics ID: neet-201
Two waves are represented by the equations and
where is in meters and in seconds. The phase difference between them is:
1. rad
2. rad
3. rad
4. rad
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06
PYQ 2013
easy
physics ID: neet-201

A wave traveling in the +ve direction having maximum displacement along direction as , wavelength and frequency of , is represented by:

1. 2.
3. 4.
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Preparing Wave Motion for NEET

Wave Motion is a specific sub-topic that frequently appears in the NEET examination. Understanding the underlying principles and practicing targeted questions is key to mastering this concept.

The questions compiled above are previous year questions (PYQs) directly related to Wave Motion. Practicing these specific questions helps you understand the difficulty level and the examiner's approach to this topic.

Topic Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wave Motion a high-weightage topic?

You can refer to the priority and consistency badges at the top of this page. High priority topics should be thoroughly revised multiple times before the exam.

Should I memorize the solutions?

No, it is highly recommended to understand the core concept and methodology behind each solution rather than memorizing them, as exact questions are rarely repeated, but the concepts definitely are.