A stretched string is fixed at points 1 and 5. When it is vibrating at the second harmonic frequency, the nodes of the standing wave are at points
A) 1 and 5.
B) 1, 3, and 5.
C) 1 and 3.
D) 2 and 4.
E) 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

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A stretched string is fixed at points 1 and 5. When it is vibrating at the second harmonic frequency, the nodes of the standing wave are at points
A) 1 and 5. 
B) 1, 3, and 5. 
C) 1 and 3. 
D) 2 and 4. 
E) 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

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The Answer of  A stretched string is fixed at points 1 and 5. When it is vibrating at the second harmonic frequency, the nodes of the standing wave are at points
A) 1 and 5. 
B) 1, 3, and 5. 
C) 1 and 3. 
D) 2 and 4. 
E) 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

A Stretched String Is Fixed at Points 1 and 5