Standing waves of frequency 57 Hz are produced on a string that has mass per unit length 0.0160 kg/m. With what tension must the string be stretched between two supports if adjacent nodes in the standing wave are to be 0.71 meters apart?
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Question 2
The intensity of sunlight falling on the earth is about 1.4 kW/m2 (before any gets absorbed by our atmosphere). At what rate does the sun emit light energy? (The earth-sun distance = 1.5 108 km and the earth's radius = 6.4 103 km.)
A) 4.0 1026 W
B) 3.2 1022 W
C) 7.2 1014 W
D) 7.6 108 W
Question 3
Find the speed of an ocean wave whose vertical displacement y as a function of time t is given by y(x,t) = 3.7 cos(2.2x - 5.6t), where all quantities are in SI units.
A) 2.5 m/s
B) 1.9 m/s
C) 3.5 m/s
D) 4.5 m/s
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