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If a wave has a speed of 362 m/s and a period of 4.17 ms, its wavelength is closest to

O A. 1.51 m
B.0.0115 m
OC. 86.8 m
OD. 1510 m

User Till Kuhn
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Answer:

Option A (1.51 m) is the appropriate option.

Step-by-step explanation:

The given values are:

Speed of wave,

= 362 m/s

Period,

= 4.17

Now,


v=(\lambda)/(T)

then,


\lambda=vT


= 362* 4.17* 10^(-3)


=1.51 \ m

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