Wave Speed Calculations

One end of the rope is vibrated to produce a wave with a wavelength of .25 m.  The Frequency of the wave is 3.0 Hz.  What is the speed of the wave?

• 3.00 m/s
• 2.50 m/s
• .75 m/s
• 1.25 m/s

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How many wavelengths are in this image?

• 6

• 3

• 4

• 5

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 A wave has frequency of 50 Hz and a wavelength of 10 m. What is the speed of the wave?

• 500 m/s
• 50 m/s
• 5 m/s
• 0.5 m/s

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 A wave has frequency of 5 Hz and a speed of 25 m/s. What is the wavelength of the wave?

• 25 m
• 125 m
• 5 m
• 25 m/s

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A wave has wavelength of 10 m and a speed of 340 m/s. What is the frequency of the wave?

• 34 m/s
• 3400 Hz
• 3400 m/s
• 34 Hz

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

crest to crest or trough to trough

• crest
• trough
• amplitude
• wavelength

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Which wave in the diagram has the greatest wavelength?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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A guitar string vibrates with a frequency of 320 Hz. If the wavelength of the vibration is 0.23 meters what is the speed of the wave?

• 320.23 m/s

• 1391.3 hz

• 73.6 m/hz

• 73.6 m/s

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

A wave with a frequency of 15 Hz has a wavelength of 3 m. What is the speed of this wave?

• 0.2 m/s

• 18 m/s

• 5 m/s

• 45 m/s

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