Describe how you would arrange for a string that is kept under tension

PHYSICS · Multi-part · A Level · Physics · Waves · Waves

Problem

1. Describe how you would arrange for a string that is kept under tension, with both ends fixed, to vibrate in its second harmonic mode. (1) Describe how you would arrange for a string that is kept under tension, with both ends fixed, to vibrate in its second harmonic mode. (2) Draw the shape of the string when it is vibrating in its second harmonic mode.

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