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The frequency v of the stretched string may depend on (i) the length of the vibrating segment 1 (ii) the tension in the string and (iii) the mass per unit length m. Show that `v prop 1/l sqrt(F/m)`.

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To show that the frequency \( v \) of a stretched string is proportional to \( \frac{1}{L} \sqrt{\frac{F}{m}} \), we will use dimensional analysis. Here are the steps: ### Step 1: Identify the variables We have three variables that affect the frequency \( v \): - \( L \): Length of the vibrating segment - \( F \): Tension in the string - \( m \): Mass per unit length of the string ...
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