Waves of Amplitude 1

question 95

Multiple Choice

Waves of amplitude 1.3 cm move along a 14-m long string that has a mass of 90 g and is under a tension of 18 N.If the average total energy of the waves in the string is 5 J,calculate the frequency of the waves.

Definitions:

Retroviruses

A group of RNA viruses that insert a DNA copy of their genome into the host cell in order to replicate, like HIV.

Reverse Transcriptase

An enzyme used by retroviruses to transcribe their RNA into DNA, which allows viral integration into the host genome.

Host Genome

The complete set of genetic information within an organism that serves as a host for another organism or entity, such as a virus.

Antigenic Drift

A mechanism of variation in viruses that causes small changes in the virus particles over time, leading to new strains that may escape immune recognition.