Standing Waves on a String: A 0.588-m string is tightly clamped at both ends. If the lowest standing wave frequency of the string is 326 Hz, how fast do waves travel on this string?

A. 383 m/s
B. 475 m/s
C. 582 m/s
D. 724 m/s


Answer: A

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