Wave Mechanics Vibration Of String Question 9

Question: If the tension of sonometer’s wire increases four times then the fundamental frequency of the wire will increase by

[RPMT 1999]

Options:

A) 2 times

B) 4 times

C) 1/2 times

D) None of the above

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ n\propto \sqrt{T} $