A nylon string has a linear mass density of and is under a tension of

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Waves · Waves

Problem

A nylon string has a linear mass density of

1.5\times10^{-3}\,\text{kg/m}

and is under a tension of

180\,\text{N}

. Calculate the speed of transverse waves on the string. Give your answer to two significant figures and include units.