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NEET UG 2025 · Physics · Question 45

NEET 2025 Physics, question 45

Question 45 of the NEET 2025 paper (code 45) is a Physics question from Waves. Its idea, Open Organ Pipe Harmonics, was asked 3 times, in 2018, 2023 and 2025, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 2.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q45 · Physics

A pipe open at both ends has a fundamental frequency ff in air. The pipe is now dipped vertically in a water drum to half of its length. The fundamental frequency of the air column is now equal to :

  1. 1f2\frac{f}{2}
  2. 2ffOfficial answer
  3. 33f2\frac{3f}{2}
  4. 42f2f

Official answer: option 2 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

Open Organ Pipe Harmonics, in other papers

NEET asked this idea 3 times, in 2018, 2023 and 2025. The other 2 questions below.

  • 2023 Q14The ratio of frequencies of fundamental harmonic produced by an open pipe to that of closed pipe having the same length is :One-line MCQ · Easy
  • 2018 Q2The fundamental frequency in an open organ pipe is equal to the third harmonic of a closed organ pipe. If the length of the closed organ…Numerical · Medium

Open Organ Pipe Harmonics: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Waves in ten years of NEET

9 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 7 of 10 papers, about 0.9 a paper. Standing Waves, Organ Pipes and Beats alone had 7.

Waves: questions per paper

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