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A sonometer wire is under a tension of 10 N and the length between the bridges is 2m. A metre long wire of sonometer has mass of 1.0 gm. Deduce the speed of transverse wave and the frequency of 1st hormonic.

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`v=100 m//s `
` v=100 m//s `
`v=sqrt((T)/(mu)) & v=(v)/(2L)`
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