A uniform rope of length L and mass m is held at one end and whirled in a horizontal circle with angular velocity ω. Ignore gravity. Find the time required for a transverse wave to travel from one end of the rope to the other. Choose the option containing the correct final result.
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A uniform rope of length L and mass m is held at one end and whirled in a horizontal circle with angular velocity ω. Ignore gravity. Find the time required for a transverse wave to travel from one end of the rope to the other. Choose the option containing the correct final result.

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G1 Physics · Accepted Answer

Step 1: Identify the governing wave relation from the data and preserve the stated boundary/phase conditions. Step 2: Substitute the numerical values with SI units and simplify. Step 3: Compare with the keyed result from the source. Final: C: π/(√2 ω).