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A hollow pipe of length 0.8 m is closed at one end. At its open end a 0.5 m long uniform string is vibrating in its second harmonic and it resonates with the fundamental frequency of the pipe. If the tension in the wire is 50 N and the speed of sound is 320 ms1, the mass of the string is :

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5 grams
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10 grams
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20 grams
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40 grams
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Solution

The correct option is C 10 grams
Frequency of the closed organ pipe is,
f=vS4LP=2Tμ2ls

Mass of the string
μls=10g

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