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The mass per unit length of a wire is 1 × 10-4 kg/m and the tension in the wire is 25 N. What is the speed of the transverse waves on the wire?

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wave speed, v = \(\sqrt{\frac Tm}\) = \(\sqrt{\frac {25}{1\times10^{-4}}}\) = 500 m/s



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