A wire is stretched between two rigid supports vibrate in its fundamental mode with a frequency of 50 Hz. The mass of the wire is 30 g and its linear density is 4 × 10 –2 kg m s –1 . The speed of the transverse wave at the string is
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C
Here, Mass of the wire,
Mass per unit length of the wire, 
Length of the wire, L
For the fundamental mode.
Speed of the transverse wave,
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