EBK PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEER
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Chapter 18, Problem 18.26P
A string that is 30.0 cm long and has a mass per unit length of 9.00 × 10−3 kg/m is stretched to a tension of 20.0 N. Find (a) the fundamental frequency and (b) the next three frequencies of possible standing-wave patterns on the string.
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