The speed of a wave in a stretched string is

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Problem

The speed of a wave in a stretched string is 320 m/s320\,\text{m/s}. Its time period is 2.5 ms2.5\,\text{ms}. Determine the wavelength of the wave. (a) 8.0 m8.0\,\text{m} (b) 0.8 m0.8\,\text{m} (c) 0.08 m0.08\,\text{m} (d) 128 m128\,\text{m}

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