It is found that a 2.9 m segment of a long string contains 3 complete wavelengths and has a mass of 190 g. At one point it is vibrating sinusoidally with a frequency of 46 Hz and a peak to valley displacement of 0.66 m. What power is being transmitted along the string? Answer in units of W.

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It is found that a 2.9 m segment of a long
string contains 3 complete wavelengths and
has a mass of 190 g. At one point it is vibrating
sinusoidally with a frequency of 46 Hz and
a peak to valley displacement of 0.66 m.
What power is being transmitted along the
string?
Answer in units of W.

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