Fundamentals of Physics Extended
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781118230725
Author: David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Question
Chapter 16, Problem 61P
To determine
To find:
The tension in the string if it is to oscillate in four loops
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
In an experiment on standing waves, a string 59 cm long is attached to the prong of an electrically driven tuning fork that oscillates perpendicular to the length of the string at a frequency of 60 Hz. The mass of the string is 0.062 kg. What tension must the string be under (weights are attached to the other end) if it is to oscillate in four loops?
A certain string, clamped at both ends, vibrates in seven segments at a frequency of 2.40 × 102 Hz. What frequency will cause it to vibrate in four segments?
(a) An ethernet cable is 4 m long and has a mass of 0.25 kg. A transverse wave pulse is produced by plucking one end of the taut cable. The pulse makes 5 trips down and back along the cable in 0.5 s. What is the tension in the cable?
(b)
A simple pendulum consists of a ball of mass 3 kg hanging from a uniform string of mass 0.06 kg and length L. If the period of oscillation of the pendulum is 3 s, determine the speed of a transverse wave in the string when the pendulum hangs vertically.
Group of answer choices
2) Light waves are electromagnetic waves that travel at 3.00 108 m/s. The eye is most sensitive to light having a wavelength of 5.84 10-7 m.
(a) Find the frequency of this light wave.
(b)Find its period.
Chapter 16 Solutions
Fundamentals of Physics Extended
Ch. 16 - Prob. 1QCh. 16 - Prob. 2QCh. 16 - Prob. 3QCh. 16 - Prob. 4QCh. 16 - Prob. 5QCh. 16 - The amplitudes and phase differences for four...Ch. 16 - Prob. 7QCh. 16 - a If a standing wave on a siring is given by y't =...Ch. 16 - Prob. 9QCh. 16 - If you set up the seventh harmonic on a string, a...
Ch. 16 - Prob. 11QCh. 16 - If a wave yx, t = 6.0mm sinkx 600 rad/st ...Ch. 16 - Prob. 2PCh. 16 - A wave has an angular frequency of 110 rad/s and a...Ch. 16 - Prob. 4PCh. 16 - A sinusoidal wave travels along a string. The time...Ch. 16 - Prob. 6PCh. 16 - A transverse sinusoidal wave is moving along a...Ch. 16 - Prob. 8PCh. 16 - Prob. 9PCh. 16 - The equation of a transverse wave traveling along...Ch. 16 - Prob. 11PCh. 16 - GO The function yx, t = 15.0 cm cosx 15 t, with x...Ch. 16 - Prob. 13PCh. 16 - The equation of a transverse wave on a string is y...Ch. 16 - Prob. 15PCh. 16 - The speed of a transverse wave on a string is 170...Ch. 16 - The linear density of a string is 1.6 104 kg/m. A...Ch. 16 - Prob. 18PCh. 16 - SSM What is the speed of a transverse wave in a...Ch. 16 - The tension in a wire clamped at both ends is...Ch. 16 - ILW A 100 g wire is held under a tension of 250 N...Ch. 16 - A sinusoidal wave is traveling on a string with...Ch. 16 - SSM ILW A sinusoidal transverse wave is traveling...Ch. 16 - Prob. 24PCh. 16 - A uniform rope of mass m and length L hangs from a...Ch. 16 - A string along which waves can travel is 2.70 m...Ch. 16 - Prob. 27PCh. 16 - Use the wave equation to find the speed of a wave...Ch. 16 - Use the wave equation to find the speed of a wave...Ch. 16 - Use the wave equation to find the speed of a wave...Ch. 16 - Prob. 31PCh. 16 - What phase difference between two identical...Ch. 16 - Prob. 33PCh. 16 - Prob. 34PCh. 16 - SSM Two sinusoidal waves of the same frequency...Ch. 16 - Four waves are to be sent along the same string,...Ch. 16 - GO These two waves travel along the same string:...Ch. 16 - Two sinusoidal waves of the same frequency are to...Ch. 16 - Two sinusoidal waves of the same period, with...Ch. 16 - Two sinusoidal waves with identical wavelengths...Ch. 16 - Prob. 41PCh. 16 - Prob. 42PCh. 16 - SSM WWW What are a the lowest frequency, b the...Ch. 16 - A 125 cm length of string has mass 2.00 g and...Ch. 16 - Prob. 45PCh. 16 - String A is stretched between two clamps separated...Ch. 16 - Prob. 47PCh. 16 - If a transmission line in a cold climate collects...Ch. 16 - Prob. 49PCh. 16 - Prob. 50PCh. 16 - Prob. 51PCh. 16 - A rope, under a tension of 200 N and fixed at both...Ch. 16 - Prob. 53PCh. 16 - Prob. 54PCh. 16 - GO The following two waves are sent in opposite...Ch. 16 - A standing wave pattern on a string is described...Ch. 16 - A generator at one end of a very long string...Ch. 16 - GO In Fig. 16-42, a string, tied to a sinusoidal...Ch. 16 - GO In Fig. 16-43, an aluminum wire, of length L1 =...Ch. 16 - Prob. 60PCh. 16 - Prob. 61PCh. 16 - Prob. 62PCh. 16 - A wave has a speed of 240 m/s and a wavelength of...Ch. 16 - The equation of a transverse wave traveling alone...Ch. 16 - The equation of a transverse wave traveling along...Ch. 16 - Prob. 66PCh. 16 - Prob. 67PCh. 16 - Prob. 68PCh. 16 - Prob. 69PCh. 16 - Prob. 70PCh. 16 - A transverse sinusoidal wave is generated at one...Ch. 16 - Prob. 72PCh. 16 - Prob. 73PCh. 16 - Prob. 74PCh. 16 - a What is the fastest transverse wave that can be...Ch. 16 - A standing wave results from the sum of two...Ch. 16 - Prob. 77PCh. 16 - Prob. 78PCh. 16 - Prob. 79PCh. 16 - When played in a certain manner, the lowest...Ch. 16 - A sinusoidal transverse wave traveling in the...Ch. 16 - Two sinusoidal waves of the same wavelength travel...Ch. 16 - Prob. 83PCh. 16 - Prob. 84PCh. 16 - Prob. 85PCh. 16 - a Write an equation describing a sinusoidal...Ch. 16 - A wave on a string is described by yx, t = 15.0...Ch. 16 - Prob. 88PCh. 16 - Two waves are described by...Ch. 16 - Prob. 90PCh. 16 - SSM In a demonstration, a 1.2 kg horizontal rope...Ch. 16 - Prob. 92PCh. 16 - A traveling wave on a string is described by...Ch. 16 - Prob. 94PCh. 16 - Prob. 95PCh. 16 - Consider a loop in the standing wave created by...
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- A string has a mass of 150 g and a length of 3.4 m. One end of the string is fixed to a lab stand and the other is attached to a spring with a spring constant of ks=100 N/m. The free end of the spring is attached to another lab pole. The tension in the string is maintained by the spring. The lab poles are separated by a distance that stretches the spring 2.00 cm. The string is plucked and a pulse travels along the string. What is the propagation speed of the pulse?arrow_forwardAs shown in Figure P14.37, water is pumped into a tall, vertical cylinder at a volume flow rate R. The radius of the cylinder is r, and at the open top of the cylinder a tuning fork is vibrating with a frequency f. As the water rises, what time interval elapses between successive resonances? Figure P14.37 Problems 37 and 38.arrow_forwardA copper rod l = 1m long is fixed in the middle. Assuming Young's modulus E = 100 GPa, find the frequency V of natural longitudinal vibrations of the rodarrow_forward
- A wire of length 60 cm vibrates with fundamental fréquency of 120 Hz when subjected to a tension of 3 kg wt. Calculate the linear density of the wire (g = 9.8 m/s²).arrow_forwardA wire with a length of 100 cm is tied between two supports. The tension in the wire is 50N. The wire vibrates in the 2nd harmonic mode with a frequency of 50 Hz. Find the mass of the wire.arrow_forwardOne end of a horizontal rope is attached to a prong of an electrically driven tuning fork that vibrates the rope transversely at 274 Hz. The other end passes over a pulley and supports a 2 kg mass. The linear density of the rope is 0.004 kg/m. What is the length in centimeters if it vibrates at its 2nd overtone? ROUND OFF ANSWER TO THE NEAREST WHOLE NUMBER.arrow_forward
- In an experiment on standing waves, a string 34 cm long is attached to the prong of an electrically driven tuning fork that oscillates perpendicular to the length of the string at a frequency of 60 Hz. The mass of the string is 0.075 kg. What tension must the string be under (weights are attached to the other end) if it is to oscillate in four loops? Number Unitsarrow_forwardA 12.9-kg object hangs in equilibrium from a string with a total length of 5.50 m and a linear mass density of ? = 0.00300 kg/m. The string is wrapped around two light frictionless pulleys that are separated by a distance of d = 2.00 m. (a) Determine the tension in the string. N(b) At what frequency must the string between the pulleys vibrate in order to form the standing-wave pattern shown in Figure b?arrow_forwardIn an experiment on standing waves, a string 49 cm long is attached to the prong of an electrically driven tuning fork that oscillates perpendicular to the length of the string at a frequency of 60 Hz. The mass of the string is 0.050 kg. What tension must the string be under (weights are attached to the other end) if it is to oscillate in four loops? Number Units the tolerance is +/-2%arrow_forward
- One technique of estimating the length of a metal is by recording the time it takes for a pulse to travel from one end to the other. The student finds that the time is 0.00349 s. The Young’s modulus of metal 127325340650 is N/m2; and its density is 9260 kg/m3. How long is the rod?arrow_forwardA string fixed at both ends is driven by a vibrator with constant frequency f. When the tension in the string is F_T, six loops are observed. In terms of F_T, what should the tension in the string be in order to produce four loops?arrow_forwardA ski gondola is connected to the top of a hill by a steel cable of length 660 m and diameter 1.5 cm. As the gondola comes to the end of its run, it bumps into the terminal and sends a wave pulse along the cable. It is observed that it took 17 s for the pulse to return. a) What is the speed of the pulse? b) What is the tension in the cable?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
University Physics Volume 1PhysicsISBN:9781938168277Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff SannyPublisher:OpenStax - Rice University
Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based TextPhysicsISBN:9781133104261Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. JewettPublisher:Cengage Learning
Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student...PhysicsISBN:9780078807213Author:Paul W. ZitzewitzPublisher:Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
University Physics Volume 1
Physics
ISBN:9781938168277
Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny
Publisher:OpenStax - Rice University
Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
Physics
ISBN:9781133104261
Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student...
Physics
ISBN:9780078807213
Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz
Publisher:Glencoe/McGraw-Hill