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A string of length 1.5 m with its two ends clamped is vibrating in the fundamental mode. The amplitude at the centre of the string is 4 mm. The minimum distance between the two points having amplitude of 2 mm is:
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Options:
  • A 1 m
     
     
  • B 75 m
     
     
  • C 60 m
     
     
  • D 50 m
     
     
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 1 m
 
 
λ=2l=3 m

Equation of standing wave

y=2Asinkxcosωt

y=A as amplitude is 2A.

A=2Asinkx

2πλx1=π6x1=14 m

And 2πλ.x2=5π6x2=1.25 mx2-x1=1 m

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