A steel wire in a piano has a length of 0.700 m and a mass of 4.30 grams. To what tension must this wire be stretched to make the fundamental frequency correspond to middle C, (fc = 261.6 Hz)?

What will be an ideal response?


824 N

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(A) 200 kN
(B) 286 kN
(C) 328 kN
(D) 442 kN

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a. 10 m/s b. 13 m/s c. 16 m/s d. 17 m/s

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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