Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Angel on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 2:18pm.

The distance between two successive crests of
a certain transverse wave is 1.42 m. Eight
crests pass a given point along the direction
of travel every 19.5 s.
Calculate the wave speed.
Answer in units of m/s

Physics - bobpursley, Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 2:36pm
8*1.42/19.5 m/s

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