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A sonometer wire long has tension and linear mass density
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
A sonometer wire
1.0
m
1.0\,\text{m}
1.0
m
long has tension
100
N
100\,\text{N}
100
N
and linear mass density
1.0
×
10
−
3
kg
m
−
1
1.0\times10^{-3}\,\text{kg\,m}^{-1}
1.0
×
1
0
−
3
kg
m
−
1
. What will be its fundamental frequency after the tension is increased to
400
N
400\,\text{N}
400
N
(length and linear density unchanged)? (a)
158
Hz
158\,\text{Hz}
158
Hz
(b)
79
Hz
79\,\text{Hz}
79
Hz
(c)
316
Hz
316\,\text{Hz}
316
Hz
(d)
632
Hz
632\,\text{Hz}
632
Hz
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