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One of the harmonics of a column of air in a tube that is open at one end and closed at the other has a frequency of 448 Hz, and the next higher harmonic has a frequency of 576 Hz. How long is the tube? The speed of sound in air is 343 m/s.
 
  A) 1.34 m
  B) 0.670 m
  C) 0.335 m
  D) 1.00 m
  E) 2.68 m

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One of the harmonics of a column of air in a tube that is open at both ends has a frequency of 448 Hz, and the next higher harmonic has a frequency of 576 Hz. What is the fundamental frequency of the air column in this tube?
 
  A) 32 Hz
  B) 64 Hz
  C) 88 Hz
  D) 128 Hz
  E) 256 Hz


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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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