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Waves and Vibrations
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Section 7

Waves on Strings

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The Speed of a Wave on a String

The speed of a wave on a string can be found by multiplying the wavelength by the frequency or by dividing the wavelength by the period.

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Reflections

When transverse waves in strings meet one end, they are reflected, and when the incident wave meets the reflected wave, interference occurs.

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