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jerry coleman

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A stonecutter's chisel has an edge area of 0.7 cm2 . If the chisel is struck with a force of 42 N, what is the pressure exerted on the stone?
 a. 600 N/m2
  b. 30 000 N/m2
  c. 300 000 N/m2
  d. 600 000 N/m2
  e. 6 000 N/m2

Question 2

A steel wire in a piano has a length of 0.700 m and a mass of 4.30 grams. To what tension must this wire be stretched to make the fundamental frequency correspond to middle C, (fc = 261.6 Hz)?



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Answer to Question 1

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824 N





 

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