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If the tension in a rope is increased what will happen to the speed of the wave traveling through the rope

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The speed will increase. 
User Ajani
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Answer:

increases

Step-by-step explanation:

The velocity of a wave is directly proportional to the square root of the tension in the string.

If the tension increases, the velocity of wave also increases.

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