The A string on a violin has a fundamental frequency of 440 Hz . The length of the vibrating portion is 29 cm , and it has a mass of 0.31 g   Under what tension must the string be placed?

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The A string on a violin has a fundamental frequency of 440 Hz . The length of the vibrating portion is 29 cm , and it has a mass of 0.31 g

 

Under what tension must the string be placed?

Express your answer using two significant figures.

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