WorksheetsWavelength Physics 5/1/18
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
Using the wave speed formula, A wave along a guitar string has a frequency of 540 Hz and a wavelength of 2.5 meters. Calculate the speed of the wave.
1350 m/s
216 m/s
.004 m/s
800 m/s
the speed of light is 300,000,000 m/s. Using the wave speed formula, calculate the frequency of microwaves with a wavelength of 0.01m.
.000333 Hz
30,000,000 Hz
3.3 Hz
30,000,000,000 Hz
If the distance between two troughs is 2.6 meters and a wave is traveling at a speed of 129 m/s, find the period of the wave.
0.2202 s
49.62 s
0.0202 s
.0077 s
Ocean waves are hitting the beach at a rate of 6.5 Hz. What is the period of the wave?
0.154 s
0.153 s
6.5 s
0.0154 s
What is the wavelength of a sound wave with a frequency of 500 Hz if its speed is 240 m/s?
1.48 M
0.48 M
0.58 M
1.55 M
A wave with a frequency of 200 Hz is traveling at a speed of 250 m/s. What is the wavelength?
0.4 m
0.8 m
1.25 m
1.55 m
A wave has a frequency of 5 Hz and a speed of 25 m/s. Calculate the wavelength of the wave.
5 m
0.2 m
10 m
0.5 m
Or the formula
C = λ x ν
