
Wave Speed Calculation Quiz

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Physics
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9th - 10th Grade
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Jennifer Brown
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What two properties of a wave are given in the problem to calculate its speed?
Amplitude and frequency
Wavelength and frequency
Wavelength and amplitude
Speed and amplitude
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which formula is used to calculate the speed of a wave?
V = F / λ
V = F * λ
V = λ * F
V = λ / F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the unit of frequency in the context of wave speed calculation?
Meters
Meters per second
Seconds
Hertz
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the unit 'Hertz' represented in terms of seconds?
s^1
s^0
s^-1
s^2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the calculated speed of the wave in the problem?
9.80 x 10^8 meters per second
9.35 x 10^8 meters per second
9.00 x 10^8 meters per second
9.16 x 10^8 meters per second
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