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A ripple on the surface of water travels in
PHYSICS · Single correct · A Level · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
A ripple on the surface of water travels
6.0
m
6.0\,\text{m}
6.0
m
in
0.015
s
0.015\,\text{s}
0.015
s
. If its frequency is
400
Hz
400\,\text{Hz}
400
Hz
, calculate its wavelength. (a)
6.0
m
6.0\,\text{m}
6.0
m
(b)
0.015
m
0.015\,\text{m}
0.015
m
(c)
1.0
m
1.0\,\text{m}
1.0
m
(d)
0.10
m
0.10\,\text{m}
0.10
m
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