One of the Harmonics of a String Fixed at Both

question 38

Multiple Choice

One of the harmonics of a string fixed at both ends has a frequency of 52.2 Hz and the next higher harmonic has a frequency of 60.9 Hz. What is the fundamental frequency of the string?

• A) 4.35 Hz
• B) 8.7 Hz
• C) 30.4 Hz
• D) 17.4 Hz
• E) 26.1 Hz

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