You are playing a musical instrument with two strings. The l…
You are playing a musical instrument with two strings. The linear mass density of string A is 2.1 g/cm and that of string B is 3.4 g/cm. Both strings are under the same amount of tension. You find that the frequency of the second harmonic on string A is the same as the frequency of the third harmonic on string B. What is the ratio of the length of string B, to that of string A (i.e., what is LB/LA)?
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