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What is the wavelength, if a wave has a speed of .5 meters per second and has a period of .3 seconds?
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What is the wavelength, if a wave has a speed of .5 meters per second and has a period of .3 seconds?

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\begin{gathered} v=0.5\text{ m/s} \\ T=0.3\text{ s} \\ \lambda=? \\ v=(\lambda)/(T) \\ \text{Solving }\lambda \\ \lambda=vT \\ \lambda=(0.5\text{ m/s})(0.3\text{ s}) \\ \lambda=0.15\text{ m} \\ \text{The wavelength is 0.15m} \end{gathered}

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