Which one of the following expressions gives the frequency of the harmonic of a…

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Problem

Which one of the following expressions gives the frequency

f_n

of the

n^{\text{th}}

harmonic of a stretched string of length

L

on which waves travel with speed

v

? (a)

f_n = \dfrac{v}{nL}

(b)

f_n = \dfrac{n v}{L}

(c)

f_n = \dfrac{n v}{2L}

(d)

f_n = \dfrac{(2n-1) v}{4L}