College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)
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Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart Field
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Chapter 16, Problem 20P
(a)
To determine
The length of the shortest open-open tube.
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To determine
The length of the shortest open-closed tube.
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College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)
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