Two strings on a musical instrument are tuned to play at 392 Hz (G) and 494 Hz (B).

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Two strings on a musical instrument are tuned to
play at 392 Hz (G) and 494 Hz (B).
Part A
What are the frequencies of the first two overtones for G string?
Express your answers as integers separated by a comma.
fG 2; ƒG 3 =
Hz
%3D
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Part B
What are the frequencies of the first two overtones for B string?
Express your answers as integers separated by a comma.
?
fB 2, fB 3 =
Hz
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Transcribed Image Text:Constants Two strings on a musical instrument are tuned to play at 392 Hz (G) and 494 Hz (B). Part A What are the frequencies of the first two overtones for G string? Express your answers as integers separated by a comma. fG 2; ƒG 3 = Hz %3D Submit Request Answer Part B What are the frequencies of the first two overtones for B string? Express your answers as integers separated by a comma. ? fB 2, fB 3 = Hz Submit Request Answer
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frequency of string G = 392 Hz


first over tone frequency = 2 f = 2 x 392 = 784 Hz


second over tone frequency = 3 f = 3 x 392 = 1176 hz

 

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