College Physics (4th Edition)

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073512141
ISBN 13: 978-0-07351-214-3

Chapter 11 - Problems - Page 428: 11

Answer

The speed of transverse waves on this string is $168~m/s$

Work Step by Step

We can find the speed of transverse waves on this string: $v = \sqrt{\frac{F}{\mu}}$ $v = \sqrt{\frac{90.0~N}{3.20\times 10^{-3}~kg/m}}$ $v = 168~m/s$ The speed of transverse waves on this string is $168~m/s$
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