Physics

Physics

Problem

A pipe that is closed at one end has an air column of length 0.85 m0.85\,\text{m}. If the speed of sound in air is 340 m s−1340\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1}, what is the frequency of the third harmonic in the pipe? a) 600 Hz600\,\text{Hz} b) 300 Hz300\,\text{Hz} c) 500 Hz500\,\text{Hz} d) 150 Hz150\,\text{Hz}

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