Post Utme Madonna University 2018 Physics Question 14

Practice objective / multiple choice question 14 from the 2018 Post Utme Madonna University Physics examination.

Post Utme Madonna University 2018 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 14 POST_UTME_MADONNA_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • PHYSICS • objective

A wire of length $L$ and cross-sectional area $A$ is stretched between two fixed points. The tension in the wire is $T$. Assuming the wire is uniform and neglecting the effects of gravity, find the speed of a transverse wave propagating along the wire.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. v = \sqrt{\frac{T}{\rho A}}

B. v = \sqrt{\frac{\rho A}{T}}

C. v = \sqrt{\frac{A}{\rho T}}

D. v = \sqrt{\frac{\rho}{A T}}

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

v = \sqrt{\frac{T}{\rho A}}

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This is Post Utme Madonna University 2018 Physics Question 14. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Madonna University Physics examination.

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