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The frequency of the middle f note on a piano is 349.23 hz. what is the wavelength of this note in centimeters? the speed of sound in air is 343.06 m/s.

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We are given that:
Speed of sound in air = 343.06 m/s and frequency f = 349.23Hz.
Calculating for wavelength using the formula:

Wavelength λ = c / f

wavelength λ = 343.06 / 349.23 = 0.98233 m = 98.233 cm

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