What is the formula to calculate the speed of a mechanical wave?
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Ravi-Persad Sawh
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a wave has a frequency of 10 Hz and a wavelength of 2 meters, what is its speed?
5 m/s
10 m/s
20 m/s
30 m/s
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the relationship between frequency and wavelength in a wave?
They are directly proportional.
They are inversely proportional.
They are unrelated.
They are equal.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A sound wave travels at 340 m/s. If its frequency is 170 Hz, what is its wavelength?
0.5 m
1 m
2 m
3 m
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary factor that affects the speed of sound in air?
Frequency
Wavelength
Temperature
Amplitude
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for an echo to return if a sound wave travels to a wall 170 meters away and back at a speed of 340 m/s?
0.5 seconds
1 second
2 seconds
3 seconds
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a mechanical wave?
Light wave
Radio wave
Sound wave
Microwave
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