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11. What is the wavelength of an earthquake wave if it has a speed of 5000 m/s and a frequency of 10 HZ

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Answer:

500 m

Step-by-step explanation:

The applicable relation is ...

wavelength = speed/frequency

wavelength = (5000 m/s)/(10 cycles/s) = 500 m/cycle

The wavelength is 500 meters.

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