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The speed of a wave on a string is 150 m/s when the tension is 120 N. The percentage increase in the tension in order to raise the wave speed by 20% is

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\(v \propto \sqrt{T}\). For 20% increase in speed, tension increases by 44%.
Updated On: Apr 23, 2026
  • 44%
  • 40%
  • 20%
  • 10%
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The Correct Option is A

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