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Figure shows a string of linear mass density `1.0g cm^(-1)` on which a wave pulse is travelling. Find the time taken by pulse in travelling through a distance of `50 cm` on the string. Take `g = 10 ms^(-2)`

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`V = sqrt((T)/(mu)) = 20 m//s`
`s = Vt`
`t = 0.03` sec
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