Wave speed and Wave characterisitics

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

A tennis coach paces back and forth along the sideline 10 times in 2 minutes. The frequency of her pacing is 

• 5 Hz
• 5 s
• 0.08 Hz
• 0.08 s

 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

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

Which wave has the shortest wavelength?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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When particles move parallel to the motion of the wave, the wave is called....

• Transverse

• Longitudinal

• S-wave

• EMR wave

Refers to the highest point of a wave.

• crest.

• trough.

• compression.

• rarefaction.

Which wave has highest frequency?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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The wave shown in the diagram is an example of a(n)...

• transverse wave

• EMR wave

• longitudinal wave

• S-wave