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Question 26

A sonometer wire of linear density 0.08kg m-1 subjected to a tension of 800N is plucked. Calculate the speed of a pulse which moves from one end of the wire to the other

  • A.179.0ms-1
  • B.100.0ms-1
  • C.15.8ms-1
  • D.8.0ms-1
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Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
2003
Question no.
#26
Type
Objective
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