Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Author: Katz, Debora M.
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Chapter 18, Problem 73PQ
A pipe is observed to have a fundamental frequency of 345 Hz. Assume the pipe is filled with air (v = 343 m/s). What is the length of the pipe if the pipe is a. closed at one end and b. open at both ends?
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