Essential University Physics Volume 1, Loose Leaf Edition (4th Edition)
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Author: Richard Wolfson
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Chapter 14, Problem 39E
When a stretched string is clamped at both ends, its fundamental frequency is 140 Hz. (a) What’s the next higher frequency? If the same string, with the same tension, is now clamped at one end and free at the other, what are (b) the fundamental and (c) the next higher frequency?
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