A string is stretched with a tension of 120 N. The string has a mass of 10.0 grams and has a length of 2.50 meters. The velocity of wave propagation along the string is

A. 125 m/s.
B. 142 m/s.
C. 173 m/s.
D. 185 m/s.
E. 217 m/s.


C. 173 m/s.

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