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What is the frequency of a ships whistle if the velocity of sound is 340meters/seconds and the wavelength is 1.70 meters

A.) 200 HERTZ
B.) 253 HERTZ
C.) 340 HERTZ
D.) 532 HERTZ

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Answer:

A.) 200

Step-by-step explanation:

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User JSager
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Answer is A.) 200 Hertz

v = f × λ
f = v/λ
f = 340 m/s / 1.7 m
f = 200 Hz
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