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Problem
A piano technician wants a wire to produce the 5th harmonic note of
880
Hz
880\,\text{Hz}
880
Hz
. The wire is to be kept under a tension of
400
N
400\,\text{N}
400
N
and has a linear mass density of
9.0
×
10
−
4
kg m
−
1
9.0\times10^{-4}\,\text{kg m}^{-1}
9.0
×
1
0
−
4
kg m
−
1
. Calculate the required length of the wire.
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