Sound WavesHard
Question
A uniform wire of cross-sectional area 1 mm2 and length 60 cm made of steel (density 8000 kg/m3) is tied at both ends under a tension of 80 N. Transverse vibrations of frequency 500 Hz will be predominant if the wire is plucked at
Options
A.15 cm and held at 30 cm.
B.10 cm and held at 20 cm.
C.20 cm and held at 40 cm.
D.5 cm and held at 10 cm.
= 100 m/s, λ = 
= 20 cmMore Sound Waves Questions
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