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JEE Main 5 April 2024, Shift 2, Physics Q55

Question 55 of 90 in this shift, Physics question 25 of 30, Section B.

A sonometer wire of resonating length 90 cm has a fundamental frequency of 400 Hz when kept under some tension. The resonating length of the wire with fundamental frequency of 600 Hz under same tension ________ cm.

Official answer

NTA final key.

Chapter: Waves
Topic: Waves on Strings
Idea tested: Sonometer Laws

Same idea in other shifts

Asked 6× in all

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4 Aug 2021, Shift 2 · Q11The tension in a string is increased by 44%. If its frequency of vibration is to remain unchanged, its length must be increased byEasySingle correct
9 Jan 2020, Shift 2 · Q11A wire of length $L$ and mass per unit length $6.0\times10^{-3}\ \mathrm{kg\,m^{-1}}$ is put under tension of 540 N. Two consecutive…MediumSingle correct
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