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Two strings of the same material and the same area of cross-section are used in sonometer experiment. One is loaded with 12kg and the other with 3kg. The fundamental frequency of the first string is equal to the first overtone of the second string. If the length of the second string is 100cm, then the length of the first string is …..cm

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we know frequency in stretched string is given as 

fn=n2lTρA

From the given condition :

f0=f'1

12l1T1ρA=22l2T2ρA

l2=2l1T2T1=2l13×1012×10=l1

Therefore length of the first string is 100cm

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