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Chapter 28, Problem 8PCE
A microphone is located on the line connecting two speakers that are 0.938 m apart and oscillating in phase. The microphone is 2.83 m from the midpoint of the two speakers. What are the lowest two frequoncies that produce an interferenco maximum at the microphone s location?
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