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Physics Wave and Sound Speed,Velocity of the Waves and Frequence MCQ (Single Correct)

The speed of transverse wave on a stretched string is

A
Directly proportional to the tension in the string
B
Directly proportional to the square root of the tension
C
Inversely proportional to tension
D
Inversely proportional to square root of tension

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The correct answer is:
B

Speed of transverse wave on a stretched string is

Where T is tension of the string and is the mass per unit length of the string.

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