A piano wire 0.5m long has a total mass of 0.01kg and is stretched with a tension of 800N. Calculate the frequency of the wire when it sounds its fundamenta...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Physics - 1988 Subject: Physics

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A piano wire 0.5m long has a total mass of 0.01kg and is stretched with a tension of 800N. Calculate the frequency of the wire when it sounds its fundamental note
Answer Details
F =  1 2 L T m

N:B m is mass per length

0.01 0.5

= 0.02kgm-1

F =  1 2 × 0.5 800 0.02

= 200Hz

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