The speed of sound in water is 350m/s. If a sound wave has the frequency of 50Hz. What would the wavelength of the wave be?

Ihrupin asked Dec 11, 2022

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The speed of sound in water is 350m/s. If a sound wave has the frequency of 50Hz.

What would the wavelength of the wave be?

Ihrupin asked Dec 11, 2022

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Answer:

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Let, Wavelength = W,

Given, frequency (f) = 50 Hz, wave velocity (V) = 342 m/s

We know, V = f × W

=> 342 = 50 × W

=> W = 342/50 metre

=> W = 6.84 metre

Thiri answered Dec 16, 2022

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