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The A string of a violin is a little too tightly stretched. Beats at 4.50 per second are heard when the string is sounded together with a tuning fork that is oscillating accurately at concert A (440 Hz). What is the period of the violin string oscillation?

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Given\textbf{Given}

The beats on the violin:

fb=4.5 Hzf_b= 4.5 \ \text{Hz}

The frequency of the fork:

ff=440 Hzf_f= 440 \ \text{Hz}

The Problem\textbf{The Problem}

The period at which the violin string is oscillating.

Solution\textbf{Solution}

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