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While measuring the speed of sound by performing a resonance column experiment, a student gets the first resonance condition at a column length of 18…

JEE Main 2008 — Physics Waves & Oscillations

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While measuring the speed of sound by performing a resonance column experiment, a student gets the first resonance condition at a column length of 18 cm18 \mathrm{~cm}18 cm during winter. Repeating the same experiment during summer, she measures the column length to be xcm\mathrm{xcm}xcm for the second resonance. Then

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Held on 30 Apr 2008 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    18>x18>x18>x

  2. B

    x>54x>54x>54

  3. C

    54>x>3654>x>3654>x>36

  4. D

    36>x>1836>x>1836>x>18

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