An organ pipe has two successive harmonics with frequencies and

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Problem

An organ pipe has two successive harmonics with frequencies 400 Hz400\,\text{Hz} and 560 Hz560\,\text{Hz}. The speed of sound in air is 344 m s−1344\,\text{m s}^{-1}. (a) Is this an open or a closed pipe? (b) What two harmonics are there? (c) What is the length of the pipe?

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