The speed of longitudinal waves traveling in a long, solid rod is given by v = Y/p,

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The speed of longitudinal waves traveling in a long, solid rod is given by v = √Y/p, where Y is Young’s modulus and is the density of the solid. If a disturbance has a frequency of 40 Hz, what is the wavelength of the waves it produces in
(a) An aluminum rod and
(b) A copper rod?
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College Physics

ISBN: 978-0321601834

7th edition

Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou

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