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A wire having a linear mass density is kept under a tension of
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
A wire having a linear mass density
0.1
k
g
/
m
0.1\,\mathrm{kg/m}
0.1
kg/m
is kept under a tension of
490
N
490\,\mathrm{N}
490
N
. It resonates at a frequency of
400
H
z
400\,\mathrm{Hz}
400
Hz
, and the next higher frequency is
450
H
z
450\,\mathrm{Hz}
450
Hz
. Find the length of the wire. (1)
0.4
m
0.4\,\mathrm{m}
0.4
m
(2)
0.7
m
0.7\,\mathrm{m}
0.7
m
(3)
0.6
m
0.6\,\mathrm{m}
0.6
m
(4)
0.49
m
0.49\,\mathrm{m}
0.49
m
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