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H2 R1 3 Question 4, chap 16, sect 3 part 1 of 1 10 points Transverse waves with a speed of 60.6 m/s are produced in a taut string. A 3.85 m length of string with a total mass of 0.0899 kg is used. What is the required tension? 1.85.752 N 2.88.454 N 3.91.3572 N 4.95.6848 N 5.98.9996 N n Ghan 27. sect 2.
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Wave equation for a transvesre wave in a string:

velocity= sqare root of ( Tension/mass per unit length),

re arranging the formula gives T = velocity squared * mass per unit length.
T = (60.6)^2 *(0.0899/3.85) = 85.752 N

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