A string of length is fixed at one end and free at the other

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Problem

A string of length 0.90 m0.90\,\text{m} is fixed at one end and free at the other. It vibrates in its first overtone. Calculate the distance of the first antinode from the fixed end. (a) 0.45 m0.45\,\text{m} (b) 0.30 m0.30\,\text{m} (c) 0.225 m0.225\,\text{m} (d) 0.60 m0.60\,\text{m}

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