A Stretched String Is Observed to Have Four Equal Segments

question 20

Multiple Choice

A stretched string is observed to have four equal segments in a standing wave driven at a frequency of 480 Hz.What driving frequency will set up a standing wave with five equal segments?

• A)600 Hz
• B)360 Hz
• C)240 Hz
• D)120 Hz

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