A standing wave on a string by changing applied Tension

Tension applied to string:

Given: Frequency of oscillation f = 20 Hz.

Determine the mass per unit length (ยต) of the string using the relationships v2 = Tμ and v = λf

This page modified by Steven Sahyun, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater on May 31, 2024 from the source code at Standing Wave on a String by Andrew Duffy.

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