Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 17 - Waves-II - Questions - Page 505: 4a

Answer

Two open ends.

Work Step by Step

If there is one open end, only odd harmonics can be produced. $6$ is an even harmonic that cannot be produced by an open-closed tube, so the tube must have two open ends.
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