If tension is maintained on a stretched string of length 0.6m, such that its fundamental frequency of 220Hz is excited, determine the velocity of the transverse wave in the string.
a
528 ms-1
b
264 ms-1
c
132 ms-1
d
66 ms-1
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Emx4real
9 years ago
The selected answer is wrong:
the answer is meant to be 250N...
15+10/0.01*0.1=250

dimah
10 years ago
Here is the correct explanation:
velocity = frequency × wavelength
wavelength = velocity ÷ wavelength
wavelength = (3× 10^8) ÷ (5× 10^14)
wavelength = 6.0 × 10^7.
ans = C
REF: Principles of physics by M.Nelkon

