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A Vibrating Tuning Fork of 850 Hz Is Held Above Δ\Delta

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A vibrating tuning fork of 850 Hz is held above a tube filled with water.The first and third resonances occur when the water level is lowered by 8.8 cm and 47.6 cm from the top of the tube.If there is a small end correction that adds a small extra length Δ\Delta L to the effective length of the air column,calculate Δ\Delta L.Assume the speed of sound to be 330 m/s.


A) 0.2 cm
B) 0.9 cm
C) 0.4 cm
D) 0.6 cm
E) 1.1 cm

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