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What is the speed of a wave with a wavelength of 3 m and a frequency of .1 Hz?

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Answer:

wave velocity= frequency × wave length

=1×3

=3m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

The distance covered by the wave in one second is equal to its wavelength, therefore,

wave velocity=wavelength/time period

OR wave velocity= frequency× wavelength

You can assume velocity as speed here.

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