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A string $1.5 \mathrm{m}$ long with a mass of $2.6 \mathrm{g}$ is stretched between two fixed points with a tension of $93 \mathrm{N}$. Find the frequency of the fundamental on this string.
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The formula for this is given by $v = \sqrt{\frac{F}{\mu}}$, where $F$ is the tension in the string and $\mu$ is the mass per unit length. Show more…
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