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A string 2.0 m long and fixed at its end is driven by a 240 Hz vibrator.  The string vibrates in its third harmonic mode.  The speed of the wave and its fundamental frequency is

(a)

320 m/s, 120 Hz

(b)

320 m/s, 80 Hz

(c)

180 m/s, 80 Hz

(d)

180 m/s, 120 Hz



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A string 2.0 m long and fixed at its end is driven by a 240 Hz vibrator.  The string vibrates in its third harmonic mode.  The speed of the wave and its fundamental frequency is

(a)

320 m/s, 120 Hz

(b)

320 m/s, 80 Hz

(c)

180 m/s, 80 Hz

(d)

180 m/s, 120 Hz

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

  =

 ⇒ = m

 ∴  v= 240=320m/s

3rd harmonic

fn=nf0

f0= =80 Hz

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