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Randall D. Knight β Traveling Waves: Problem 22
A hammer taps on the end of a 6 m long metal bar at room temperature. A microphone at the other end of the bar picks up two pulses of sound, one that travels through the metal and one that travels through the air. The pulses are separated in time by 10 ms. What is the speed of sound in this metal?
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach Β· 5th Edition
Author: Randall D. Knight
Publisher: Pearson
Chapter: Traveling Waves