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Answer in brief.
For a stationary wave set up in a string having both ends fixed, what is the ratio of the fundamental frequency to the second harmonic?
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Solution
The fundamental is the first harmonic. As a result, the ratio of the fundamental frequency (n) to the second harmonic (n1) is 1 : 2.
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