A 1.30-m long gas column that is open at one end and closed at the other end has a fundamental resonant frequency 80.0 Hz. What is the speed of sound in this gas?

A) 104 m/s
B) 61.5 m/s
C) 26.0 m/s
D) 246 m/s
E) 416 m/s


Answer: E

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