Tension is maintained in a string as in the figure below. The observed wave speed is v = 23.5 m/s when the suspended mass is m = 3.00 kg. <img src="//img.wizedu.com/questions/73f41a40-a5d7-11ec-b8ee-654b95014206.png" title="1631630268711581.png" alt="image.png"/>What is the mass per unit length of the string? kg/m What is the wave speed when the suspended mass is m = 2.15 kg? m/s

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Tension is maintained in a string as in the figure below. The observed wave speed is...

Tension is maintained in a string as in the figure below. The observed wave speed is v = 23.5 m/s when the suspended mass is m = 3.00 kg.

What is the mass per unit length of the string? kg/m

What is the wave speed when the suspended mass is m = 2.15 kg? m/s

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