If one end of a heavy rope is attached to one end of a

Chapter 16, Problem 1

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If one end of a heavy rope is attached to one end of a lightweight rope, a wave can move from the heavy rope into the lighter one. (i) What happens to the speed of the wave? (a) It increases. (b) It decreases. (c) It is constant. (d) It changes unpredictably. (ii) What happens to the frequency? Choose from the same possibilities. (iii) What happens to the wavelength? Choose from the same possibilities.

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