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At a lake, one wave passes a certain point on the dock every 3 seconds. What is the period of the water waves striking the dock? The period is __ s.

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Given

At a lake, one wave passes a certain point on the dock every 3 seconds.

To find

The period of the wave

Step-by-step explanation

One wave passes a certain point in 3 second

So the time period is


t=(3)/(1)=3\text{ sec}

Conclusion

The period is 3 s.

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