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(a) Find the speed of waves on a violin string of mass 860 mg and length 22.0 cm if the fundamental frequency is 920 Hz. (b) What is the tension in the string? For the fundamental, what is the wavelength of (c) the waves on the string and (d) the sound waves emitted by the string?

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`(a) 405 m//s , (b) 641 N, (c ) 0.440 m, (d) 0.373 m`
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