Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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Author: Eugene Hecht
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Chapter 22, Problem 27SP
When driven by a 120-Hz vibrator, a string has transverse waves of 31 cm wavelength traveling along it. (a) What is the speed of the waves on the string? (b) If the tension in the string is 1.20 N, what is the mass of 50 cm of the string?
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Ch. 22 - Prob. 19SPCh. 22 - Prob. 20SPCh. 22 - Prob. 21SPCh. 22 - 22. A string has its tension doubled; all else...Ch. 22 - 23. A string has its total mass doubled; all else...Ch. 22 - 24. A string has both its total mass and length...Ch. 22 - 25. A transverse wave is set up on a taut string....Ch. 22 - 26. A light cord 10.0 m long has a mass of 50.0 g....Ch. 22 - 27. When driven by a 120-Hz vibrator, a string has...Ch. 22 - Prob. 28SP
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