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Wave Speed Equation Review

Authored by Thomas Farley

Physics

10th - 12th Grade

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Wave Speed Equation Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the speed of a wave that travels 5 m in 2 s?

10.0 m/s

5.0 m/s

2.5 m/s

0.4 m/s

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the speed of a wave that has a wavelength of 10 m and a frequency of 10 Hz?

0 m/s

1 m/s

10 m/s

100 m/s

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the speed of a wave with a frequency of 220 Hz and a wavelength of 1.5 m?

147 m/s

0.0068 m/s

221.5 m/s

330 m/s

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The speed of sound in air is 340 m/s. What is the wavelength of a 256 Hz (C) wave?

1.33 m

87,040 m

0.75 m

84 m

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

P waves in earthquakes can travel 5000 m/s. What is the wavelength of a p wave with a frequency of 20 Hz?

4080 m

250 m

0.004 m

100,000 m

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An ocean wave travels at 1.5 m/s. If the wave's frequency is 0.25Hz, what is their wavelength?

6 m

1.25 m

0.375 m

0.167 m

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A sonar wave travels at 1530 m/s in seawater. If its wavelength is .0306 m, what is its frequency?

50,000 Hz

0.00002 Hz

46.8 Hz

1530 Hz

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