Standing Sound Waves: an Air Column, Open at One End

question 86

Multiple Choice

Standing sound waves: An air column, open at one end and closed at the other, is being designed so that its second lowest resonant frequency is 440 Hz. What should be the length of the column if the speed of sound in air is 340 m/s?

• A) 0.386 m
• B) 0.772 m
• C) 1.16 m
• D) 0.193 m
• E) 0.580 m

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