The longest wavelength that can resonate in an open-pipe resonator is four times the length of the pipe. Is this true or false?

Drew Verlee asked Jan 2, 2023

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Drew Verlee asked Jan 2, 2023

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ANSWER:

false

Explanation:

The longest sine wave that fits into the open pipe is twice as long as the pipe.

Therefore, the statement is false.

Dave Martin answered Jan 8, 2023

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