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Laws of vibrations of stretched strings - class-XI

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The frequency of vibration of a sonometer wire is directly proportional to linear density of the wire:

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The frequency of vibration in a sonometer is given by $f=(1/2L) \sqrt{(T/\mu)}; \mu $ is the linear density of the material of the wire
 
Thus, frequency of vibration is inversely proportional to $\sqrt(\mu)$

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