If f1,f2,andf3 are the fundamental frequencies of three segments into which a string is divided, then the original fundamental frequency f0 of the whole string is
A
f0=f1+f2+f3
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B
1f0=1f1+1f2+1f3
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C
1√f0=1√f1+1√f2+1√f3
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is B1f0=1f1+1f2+1f3 The original fundamental frequency is the harmonic mean. 1f0=1f1+1f2+1f3 This happens because we sum up the individual wavelengths and equate it to the final wavelength. λ=vf