Wave Mechanics Question 753

Question: The first overtone of a stretched wire of given length is 320 Hz. The first harmonic is :

[DPMT 2004]

Options:

A) 320 Hz

B) 160 Hz

C) 480 Hz

D) 640 Hz

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Frequency of first overtone or second harmonic (n2) $ =320,Hz $ . So, frequency of first harmonic $ n _{1}=\frac{n _{2}}{2}=\frac{320}{2}=160Hz $



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