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If you take snapshots of a standing wave on a string at resonance, there are certain instants when the string is totally flat. What has happened to the energy of the wave at those instants?

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Chapter16: Waves

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Problem 109P: A string with a linear mass density of 0.0062 kg/m and a length of 3.00 m is set into the n=4 mode...

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