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Problems for you to try: Complete the following practice problems. You MUST
‘show ALL the work outlined in the steps in the example problems.
1. Awave with a frequency of 14 Hz has a wavelength of 3 meters. At what speed will this
wave travel?
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Ae 3m G v=f.zxo' ms
ve?
2. The speed of a wave is 65 m/sec. If the wavelength of the wave is 0.8 meters, what is the
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3. Awave has a frequency of 46 Hz and a wavelength of 1.7 meters. What is the speed of this,
wave’
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ee ne das 7.82 «10' Ma MIs
4. A wave rovellng af 280-misee has a wavelength of 2.1 meters. What is the frequency of
r= 230 mis
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rs : zim
fo? Groasxto%Ha
5. Awave with a frequency of 500 Hz is traveling at a speed of 200 m/s. What is the
wavelength? ————" ae
200s - 0.4m
FOX Soot Uy fy.0x106. A wave has a frequency of 40. Hz and Is traveling at 340 m/s. What is its wavelength?
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FN baa aie
7. Awave has a wavelength of 125 meters is moving at a speed of 20 m/s. What is it's
frequeny? ———————
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8. Awave has a frequency of 900 Hz and a wavelength of 200 m. At what speed is this wave
taveln? —n
as §x (400 Hz)(Zo0m) = 180000 fg
Lg x10* ms
9. Awave has a wavelength of 0.5 meters and a frequency of 120 Hz. What is the wave's.
speed?
5) (0.5m) (1204z) = bd mls
Ly y. 0x10" mis
10. Radio waves travel at a speed of, 100 m/s. WENX broadcasts radio waves at a
frequency of 101,700,000 Hertz. ‘ae a ie wavelength of WFNX's radio waves?
convert ~ 3.0x10%mls=V 3, oxo*
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