If the tension on a guitar string is increased by a factor of 2,the fundamental frequency at which it vibrates is changed by what factor? A) 0.5 B) 2^1/2 C) 2^-1/2 D) 2

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The fundamental frequency of a string is proportional to the square root of the tension. If the tension is increased by a factor of 2, the frequency increases by a factor of 2^1/2.

If the Tension on a Guitar String Is Increased by a Factor