Plucked String
example: pluck string at 1/4 point from end.
which harmonics will be strong?
which harmonics will be absent?
Answer:
2nd harmonic has belly where string is plucked: STRONGEST
4th harmonic has NODE where string is plucked: ABSENT
8th harmonic Ö. ABSENT
other harmonics: more or less present, depending how much amplitude they have at pt. where plucked.
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