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A wave is moving at the rate of 40 cm/s. Its wavelength is 5 cm. What is the frequency of the wave? INCLUDE THE CORRECT UNIT!
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A wave is moving at the rate of 40 cm/s. Its wavelength is 5 cm. What is the frequency of the wave? INCLUDE THE CORRECT UNIT!

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Solution given:

velocity=40cm/s

wave length=5cm

we have

frequency =velocity/wavelength=40/5=8hertz.

the frequency of the wave is 8 hertz.

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