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What factors affect the speed of a wave?

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The speed of a wave is dependant on four factors: wavelength, frequency, medium, and temperature. Wave speed is calculated by multiplying the wavelength times the frequency(speed = l * f).

The speed of a wave depends upon the properties of the medium through which the wave travels
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