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An earthquake occurs which sends a seismic wave through the Earth. It the hequency of the seismic wave is 10 Hz, and it has a

velocity of 6,000 meters per second, what is its wavelength?
OA. 600 m
OB. 60,000 m
OC. 6010 m
OD 5,000 m
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Answer 1

The formula for calculating the wavelength of a wave is:

wavelength = velocity / frequency

Substituting the given values, we get:

wavelength = 6000 / 10 = 600

Therefore, the wavelength of the seismic wave is 600 meters.

The answer is A. 600 m.