Transverse Waves Travel At $43.2 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s }$

question 151

Multiple Choice

Transverse waves travel at $43.2 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s }$ in a string that is subjected to a tension of $60.5 \mathrm {~N}$ If the string is $15.9 \text { m }$ long,what is its mass?

• A)0.515 kg
• B)0.216 kg
• C)0.366 kg
• D)0.597 kg

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