Physics

Physics

Problem

A tuning fork of frequency 512 Hz512\,\text{Hz} produces a sound wave that travels through air at 340 m/s340\,\text{m/s}. The same sound enters helium where its speed is 970 m/s970\,\text{m/s} while the frequency remains the same. Calculate the wavelength of the sound in helium.

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