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a particular radio station broadcasts radio waves at 100 MHz (100 million Hz). if radio waves travel at the speed of light (300 million m/s), then what is the wavelength of the radio waves that the station broadcasts.

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Wavelength = (speed) / (frequency)

= (3 x 10⁸ m/s) / (1 x 10⁸ /s) = 3 meters

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