The left end of a taut string of length L, is connected to a vibrator with a fixed frequency f. The right end of the string is tied to a suspended object of varying mass, m, through a pulley. For a mass m1 of the object, a standing wave with two loops is observed. For a mass m2 of the object, a standing wave with one loop is observed. What is the ratio "m2 / m1 = ?" O 0.0625 O 4 О 16 O 0.25 O 2

The left end of a taut string of length L, is connected to a vibrator with a fixed frequency f. The right end of the string is tied to a suspended object of varying mass, m, through a pulley. For a mass m1 of the object, a standing wave with two loops is observed. For a mass m2 of the object, a standing wave with one loop is observed. What is the ratio "m2 / m1 = ?" O 0.0625 O 4 О 16 O 0.25 O 2

College Physics

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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