Solution: The A string of a violin is 32 cm long between

Chapter 16, Problem 16.89

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The A string of a violin is 32 cm long between fixed pointswith a fundamental frequency of 440 Hz and a mass per unitlength of 7.2 X 10-4 kg/m. (a) What are the wave speed andtension in the string? (b) What is the length of the tube of asimple wind instrument (say, an organ pipe) closed at oneend whose fundamental is also 440 Hz if the speed of soundis 343 m/s in air? (c) What is the frequency of the first overtoneof each instrument?

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