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Homework Statement
Two steel guitar strings have the same length. String A has a diameter of 0.50 mm and is under 410.0 N of tension. String B has a diameter of 1.0 mm and is under a tension of 820.0 N. Find the ration of the wave speeds, VA / VB
in these two strings.
Homework Equations
V= ƒ λ
FT = FG
The Attempt at a Solution
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