A student wants to establish a standing wave on a wire 2 m long clamped at both ends. If the wave speed is 72 m/s, what is the minimum frequency she should apply to set up standing waves? O 18 Hz O 20 Hz O15 Hz O 24 Hz O 12 Hz

A student wants to establish a standing wave on a wire 2 m long clamped at both ends. If the wave speed is 72 m/s, what is the minimum frequency she should apply to set up standing waves? O 18 Hz O 20 Hz O15 Hz O 24 Hz O 12 Hz

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Chapter13: Vibrations And Waves

Section: Chapter Questions

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A student wants to establish a
standing wave on a wire 2 m long
clamped at both ends. If the wave
speed is 72 m/s, what is the minimum
frequency she should apply to set up
standing waves?
18 Hz
20 Hz
O 15 Hz
24 Hz
O 12 Hz

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