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A wave has wavelength of 8m and a speed of 360 m/s. What is the frequency of the wave?

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Answer:


45~ \text{Hz}.

Step-by-step explanation:


\text{Frequency,}~ f = (v)/(\lambda)\\\\\\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=\frac{360~ \text{ms}^(-1)}{8~ \text m}\\\\\\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=45~ \text s^(-1)\\\\\\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~=45~ \text{Hz}

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