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Question
With increase in tension in a string the frequency of vibration :
A
increases
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B
decreases
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C
remain unaffected
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is
A
increases
With the increase in the tension in a string, the frequency of the vibration also increases.
As,
f
=
n
2
L
√
T
μ
[
f
α
√
T
]
↓
Directly proportional
Hence option (A) is correct.
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