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Question 28

A string is stretched between two points 50cm apart. It is then plucked at its center and the velocity of the wave produced is 300m/s. Calculate the number of vibrations made by the string in 1s.

  • A.3
  • B.6
  • C.150
  • D.300
  • E.600
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
1989
Question no.
#28
Type
Objective
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