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JAMB Physics 2013 Objective — Question 28

Question 28 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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If a sonometer has a fundamental frequency of 450Hz, what is the frequency of the fifth overtone?

  • A. 2700HzCorrect
  • B. 456Hz
  • C. 444Hz
  • D. 75Hz

Explanation

Fifth overtone = sixth harmonic = 6×f0 = 6×450Hz = 2700Hz.

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