JEE Mains · Physics · STD 11 - Waves and sound
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- Medium
- Numerical
The percentage increase in the speed of transverse waves produced in a stretched string if the tension is increased by \(4\, \%\), will be ......... \(\%\)
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Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) \(2\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
\(v =\sqrt{\frac{ T }{\mu}}\)
\(\frac{\Delta V }{ V }=\frac{1}{2} \frac{\Delta T }{ T }\)
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