JEE Main 20258 Apr, Evening shiftPhysicsMediumOscillations and Waves185× since 2002
Two strings with circular cross section and made of same material, are stretched to have same amount of tension. A transverse wave is then made to pass through both the strings. The velocity of the wave in the first string having the radius of cross section R is , and that in the other string having radius of cross section R/2 is . Then