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Use the two wave graphs to determine the speed of the graph

Use the two wave graphs to determine the speed of the graph-example-1
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We will have the following:

*Frequency:


f=(5)/(0.5s)\Rightarrow f=10Hz

*Wavelength:


\lambda=15m

*Velocity:


\begin{gathered} v=\lambda\ast f\Rightarrow v=(15m)(10Hz) \\ \\ \Rightarrow v=150m/s \end{gathered}

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