18. Waves & Sound
Velocity of Transverse Waves
18. Waves & Sound Velocity of Transverse Waves
3PRACTICE PROBLEM
A mass M is used to tension a wire, as shown. The mass per unit length of the wire is µ. If θ = 30 degrees, M = 3.0 kg, and μ = 0.035 kg/m, calculate the speed of waves traveling on the wire.
A mass M is used to tension a wire, as shown. The mass per unit length of the wire is µ. If θ = 30 degrees, M = 3.0 kg, and μ = 0.035 kg/m, calculate the speed of waves traveling on the wire.