A wire is stretched between two rigid supports vibrates in its fundamental mode with a frequency of $50\,\, Hz$ . The mass of the wire is $30\,\, g$ and its linear density is $4\, \times \, 10^{-2}\,\, kg/m$ . The speed of the transverse wave at the string is ...... $ms^{-1}$
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