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A thin taut string of mass 5.00 g is fixed at both ends and stretched such...

A thin taut string of mass 5.00 g is fixed at both ends and stretched such that it has two adjacent harmonics of 525 Hz and 630 Hz. The speed of a traveling wave on the string is 168 m/s.

PART A: Determine which harmonic corresponds to the 630 Hz frequency.

PART B: Find the linear mass density of this string. Express your answer with the appropriate SI units.

PART C: Find the tension in the string. Express your answer with the appropriate SI units.

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