Multiple Choice
A string under tension carries a transverse wave traveling at speed v.If the linear density of the string is doubled,what is the wave speed?
A) The wave speed is unchanged.
B) The wave speed is halved.
C) The wave speed is quadrupled.
D) The wave speed decreases to about 71% of v.
E) The wave speed increases by about 41%.
Correct Answer:
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