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The frequencies of the first two overtones (second and third harmonics) of a…
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
28. The frequencies of the first two overtones (second and third harmonics) of a vibrating string are
f
f
f
and
3
f
/
2
3 f / 2
3
f
/2
. What is the fundamental frequency of this string? (A)
f
/
3
\mathrm{f} / 3
f
/3
(B)
f
/
2
\mathrm{f} / 2
f
/2
(C) f (D) 2 f
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