15.15. One end of a horizontal ropc is attached to a prong of an electrically driven tuning fork that vibrates the rope transverscly at 120 Hz. The other end passes over a pulley and supports a 1,50-kg mass. The linear mass density of the rope is 0.0550 kg/m. (a) What is the speed of a transverse wave on the rope? (b) What is the wavclcngth? (c) How would your answers to parts (a) and (b) change if the mass were increased to 3.00 kg?

15.15. One end of a horizontal ropc is attached to a prong of an electrically driven tuning fork that vibrates the rope transverscly at 120 Hz. The other end passes over a pulley and supports a 1,50-kg mass. The linear mass density of the rope is 0.0550 kg/m. (a) What is the speed of a transverse wave on the rope? (b) What is the wavclcngth? (c) How would your answers to parts (a) and (b) change if the mass were increased to 3.00 kg?

University Physics Volume 1

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Chapter16: Waves

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