{"id":85741,"date":"2025-06-01T03:26:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=85741"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:26:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:26:25","slug":"ultrasonic-waves-are-produced-by-making-use-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/ultrasonic-waves-are-produced-by-making-use-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultrasonic waves are produced by making use of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ultrasonic waves are produced by making use of<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;ferromagnetic material&#8221; option2=&#8221;ferrimagnetic material&#8221; option3=&#8221;piezoelectric material&#8221; option4=&#8221;pyroelectric material&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nUltrasonic waves are commonly produced by utilizing the piezoelectric effect, typically in materials like quartz crystals or certain ceramics.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nPiezoelectric materials convert electrical energy into mechanical vibrations and vice versa. By applying a high-frequency alternating voltage across a piezoelectric crystal, it vibrates at that frequency, generating ultrasonic waves.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe piezoelectric effect is reversible. 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