JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

A metallic wire of length has a mass of . If a tension of is applied to a wire, what is the speed of transverse wave?

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Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.

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Correct answer: B

Solution

(b) Here,
Mass per unit length of the wire,

Tension,
The speed of transverse wave on the wire is

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