A 0588-M String Is Tightly Clamped at Both Ends

question 167

Multiple Choice

A 0.588-m string is tightly clamped at both ends. If the lowest standing wave frequency of the string is 326 Hz, how fast do waves travel on this string?

• A) 383 m/s
• B) 475 m/s
• C) 724 m/s
• D) 582 m/s

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