Physics · Wave Optics and Acoustics
In the case of a stationary wave pattern, which of the following statements is CORRECT?
- 1In a stretched string fixed at both ends, the frequency of the first overtone is equal to the second harmonic.✓
- 2In an air column inside a pipe closed at one end, all even and odd harmonics are present.
- 3In an air column inside a pipe open at both ends, only even harmonics are present.
- 4The distance between consecutive nodes is equal to the full wavelength.
Correct answer
In a stretched string fixed at both ends, the frequency of the first overtone is equal to the second harmonic.
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