A wave having a wavelength of 4.0 meters and an amplitude of 25 meters travels a distance of 24 meters in 8.0 seconds. What is the frequency and the period of the wave?

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2023-02-19

A wave having a wavelength of 4.0 meters and an amplitude of 25 meters travels a distance of 24 meters in 8.0 seconds. What is the frequency and the period of the wave?

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Zachariah Patel

Zachariah Patel

Beginner2023-02-20Added 7 answers

Given:
λ = 4.0 m
A m p l i t u d e = 25 m
d = 24 m
s = 8.0 s
Required:
f = ?
T = ?
Analysis:
v = λ f
f = N t
T = 1 f
v = d t
Solve:
v = d t = 24 8.0 v = 3.0 m s
v = λ f f = v λ = 3.0 4.0 f = 0.75 H z
T = 1 f = 1 0.75 T = 1.33 s

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