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On a stretched string
PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
On a stretched string,
120
120
120
crests pass a fixed point in
30
s
30\,\text{s}
30
s
. The distance between successive crests is
0.50
m
0.50\,\text{m}
0.50
m
. Calculate the speed of the wave on the string.
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