Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 14 - Waves and Sound - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 492: 17

Answer

$1.4$

Work Step by Step

We can find the ratio $\frac{v_a}{v_B}$ as follows: $\frac{v_A}{v_B}=\sqrt{\frac{F_A}{F_B}}(\frac{d_B}{d_A})$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $\frac{v_A}{v_B}=\sqrt{\frac{410}{820}}(\frac{1.0mm}{0.50mm})=1.4$
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