Tripling the tension in a guitar string will change its natural frequency by what factor? A) 3 B) 3^1/2 C) 3^-1/2 D) 1.5

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The natural frequency of a string is proportional to the square root of the tension. Tripling the tension increases the frequency by a factor of 3^1/2.

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