A stretched string of length 1.20 m

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

Problem

A stretched string of length 1.20 m, fixed at both ends, is found to resonate successively at 360 Hz and 600 Hz. (a) Find the fundamental frequency. (b) State the harmonic numbers producing 360 Hz and 600 Hz. (c) Compute the speed of transverse waves on the string.

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