What Is the Period of Middle C on a Piano?

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Homework Statement


Middle C on a finely tuned piano vibrates 262 times per second. What is the period of the wave?


Homework Equations


T =1/f




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Im just really confused.
 
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What are you confused about? 262 vibrations per second is the frequency -- using your equation you can get the period.