Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Physics Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 6 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • PHYSICS • objective

A stretched string of length \(1.20\ \text{m}\) is fixed at both ends and has a linear mass density of \(0.025\ \text{kg\,m}^{-1}\). When the string is plucked, the second harmonic has a frequency of \(120\ \text{Hz}\). The tension in the string is then increased by \(20\%\). What is the new frequency of the fundamental (first harmonic) after the tension increase? Give your answer to the nearest hertz.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 66
B. 60
C. 78
D. 72
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
66

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Physics Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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