Fundamentals of Physics Extended
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Author: David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Chapter 16, Problem 79P
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a) What is the speed of waves on the wire?
b) What is the wavelength that produces one loop?
c) What is the wavelength that produces two loops?
d) What is the frequency of one loop standing wave?
e) What is the frequency of two loop standing wave?
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