Consider the following statements:
- Dolphins detect their enemy and obstacles by emitting the supersonic waves and hearing their echo.
- Resonance of sound is observed in radio and TV receivers.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Statement 1 is incorrect. Dolphins detect their enemy and obstacles by emitting the ultrasonic waves and hearing their echo.
Solution 2 is correct. The tuning of radio and TV receivers is based on resonance.
Radio and TV receivers have electronic circuits which produce vibrations of the different frequencies.