About the ads

Go Back   Student Doctor Network Forums > Pre-Medical Forums > MCAT Discussions > MCAT Study Question Q&A
Reload this Page Aamc6r ps #34
Register FAQ SDN Live Mark Forums Read

Notices

MCAT Study Question Q&A Subforum specifically for asking questions when studying for the MCAT.
Please no actual MCAT questions.		 RSS: Feed Icon


Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 04-29-2012, 01:15 PM   #1
1K Member
 
Status: Pre-Medical
Join Date: Jan 2012
Posts: 1,479

Default Aamc6r ps #34

SDN Members don't see this ad. (About Ads)
2 things given :

Quote:
...The fundamental frequency of each string is 2/3 that of the next higher frequency
And frequency is proportional to square root of Tension

By what factor would a string's tension need to be changed to raise its fundamental frequency by a perfect fifth?

D. 9/4

I understand how they mathematically derived, but it doesn't make sense to me why they did this. What is the question talking about?
SaintJude is offline   Reply With Quote

Reply

Bookmarks

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »
Thread Tools
Display Modes
Linear Mode Linear Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -7. The time now is 02:42 AM.


Comments are closed.