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A 2.45-m-long string is tied at both ends and it vibrates with a fundamental frequency of 24 Hz.
1)Find the frequency of the second harmonic (nn = 2). (Express your answer to two significant figures.)
2)Find the frequency of the third harmonic (nn = 3). (Express your answer to two significant figures.)
3)Find the frequency of the fourth harmonic (nn = 4). (Express your answer to two significant figures.)
4)Find the frequencies of the fifth harmonic (nn = 5). (Express your answer to two significant figures.)
5)What is the speed of waves on the string? (Express your answer to two significant figures.)
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