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The speed of a wave along a stretched string depends only on the tension and linear mass density of the string and does not dependent on the frequency of the wave.
A steel wire `0.72` long has a mass of `5×10^(-3) kg`,if the wire is under a tension `60 N`,what is the speed of transverse wave on the wire?

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