Wave speed, wavelength, & frequency

The speed equation for waves is.....

• Wavelength x Frequency

• Amplitude X Amplitude

• Wavelength X Amplitude

• Frequency / Frequency

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1.  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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Velocity= ________
Wavelength= .5m
Frequency= 150 hertz

• .75 m/s
• 75 m/s
• 300 m/s

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A wave has a frequency of 14 Hz and a wavelength of 3 m. At what speed will this wave travel?

• 42 m/s

• 42 m

• 4.67 m/s

• 4.67 Hz

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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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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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What is the speed of a sound wave that has a frequency of 250 hertz and a wavelength of 8 meters? 

• 31 m/s
• 250 m/s
• 2000 m/s
• 5280 m/s

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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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The speed of a wave is _____________ in a given medium. For example, the speed of light traveling through space

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What is the speed of light?

• 3.0x10⁸ ms

• 3.0x10⁸ m/s

• 6.626x10^-34 Js

• 6.626x10^-34 J/s

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