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If the initial tension on a stretched string is doubled, then the ratio of the initial and final speeds of a transverse wave along the string is:

NEET UG 2022 — Physics Waves & Oscillations

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If the initial tension on a stretched string is doubled, then the ratio of the initial and final speeds of a transverse wave along the string is:

Official previous-year question

Held on 30 Apr 2022 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    2:1\sqrt{2}:12​:1

  2. B

    1:21:\sqrt{2}1:2​

  3. C

    1:21:21:2

  4. D

    1:11:11:1

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