Skip to main content
18. Waves & Sound - Part 2 of 3
18. Waves & Sound / Standing Waves / Problem 9

A copper cable is tied between two trees. The horizontal distance between the two trees is 3 m. The transverse waves travel at a speed of 80 m/s along the taut cable. Calculate the i) wavelength and ii) frequency of the third overtone.

Was this helpful?
Learn this concept