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What is the equation that links wave speed, frequency and wavelength?

frequency = wavespeed× wavelength
frequency = wavespeed + wavelength
wavespeed = frequency × wavelength
wavespeed =wavelength frequency

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The signal generator is set to 5 Hz. A student measures the distance between two consecutive wave fronts to be 3 cm. Calculate the speed of the wave.

15 m/s

1.7 m/s

0.15 m/s

60 m/s

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A student measures the distance of 10 cm for 6 consecutive wave fronts. What is the wavelength of the wave?

1.67 m

0.02 m

0.017 m

2 m

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Which of the following properties of a wave is proportional to frequency when the wavelength is kept constant?

amplitude

wavelength

time period

wave speed

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