A musician tests the response of a tuning fork while preparing for a concert.

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Problem

A musician tests the response of a tuning fork while preparing for a concert. (a) The fork vibrates at a frequency of 440 Hz440\,\text{Hz}. Calculate its period in milliseconds. (b) After minor adjustments, the fork’s frequency increases to 528 Hz528\,\text{Hz}. Determine the new period, showing all work.

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