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A water wave on a lake oscillates at a frequency of and has a wavelength of
PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
A water wave on a lake oscillates at a frequency of
2.5
Hz
2.5\,\text{Hz}
2.5
Hz
and has a wavelength of
0.80
m
0.80\,\text{m}
0.80
m
. Calculate the wave’s speed, expressing your answer with the correct units.
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