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brandon26 said:If I knew where to start, or if I have done some working, would I be here?
The speed of a wave on a string is affected by several factors, including the tension of the string, the mass per unit length of the string, and the medium through which the wave is traveling.
The speed of a wave on a string can be calculated using the equation v = √(T/μ), where v is the speed of the wave, T is the tension of the string, and μ is the mass per unit length of the string.
The speed of a wave on a string is not affected by the shape or length of the string, as long as the tension and mass per unit length remain constant.
The speed of a wave on a string is affected by the properties of the medium through which it is traveling. For example, waves will travel faster on a tightly stretched string compared to a loosely hanging string, due to the increased tension.
Yes, the speed of a wave on a string can be changed by altering the tension or mass per unit length of the string. It can also be affected by changing the properties of the medium through which the wave is traveling.