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CAPE Physics Unit 1 · 2017 · Paper 1 · Question Q21

Item 21 refers to the following diagram which represents the waveform produced when a speaker is held over one open end of a pipe of length 85\text{ cm}. If the speed of sound is 340\text{ m s}^{-1}, what is the waveform's fundamental frequency?

  1. (A)35\text{ Hz}
  2. (B)70\text{ Hz}
  3. (C)140\text{ Hz}
  4. (D)200\text{ Hz}

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