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Q. A string of linear density $0.4\, kg / m$ is stretched with force of $1000 \,N$. A transverse wave is set up along it. The speed of the wave is

Solution:

$ v =\sqrt{\frac{T}{\mu}} $
$=\sqrt{\frac{1000}{0.4}} $
$=50 \,ms ^{-1} $