Which of the following actions is necessary in order to tune a string to produce...

PHYSICS
WAEC 2006

Which of the following actions is necessary in order to tune a string to produce a note of an octave higher than its fundamental?

  • A. doucling the length of the string
  • B. reducing the tension by half
  • C. reducing the mass per unit length
  • D. increasing the tension four times

Correct Answer: B. reducing the tension by half



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