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If the radio waves transmitted by a radio station have a frequency of 83.5 MHz, what is the wavelength of the waves, in meters

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Answer: wavelength =3.52m

Step-by-step explanation:

,λ=c/μ

where c=speed of the light,λ=wave length, μ=frequncy

c=3x10^8m/s

And

μ=83.5/MHz =85.3x10^6Hz==85.3x10^6Hz=

=85.3x10^6s-1

λ=c/μ

=3x10^8m/s/85.3x10^6s-1

=3.51699883

=3.52m

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