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Wave Equation

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 2hrs 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
 A wave has frequency of 50 Hz and a wavelength of 10 m. What is the speed of the wave?
a)
500 m/s
b)
50 m/s
c)
5 m/s
d)
0.5 m/s
2.
A wave has wavelength of 10 m and a speed of 340 m/s. What is the frequency of the wave?
a)
34 m/s
b)
3400 Hz
c)
3400 m/s
d)
34 Hz
3.
Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
4.
 A wave has frequency of 5 Hz and a speed of 25 m/s. What is the wavelength of the wave?
a)
25 m
b)
125 m
c)
5 m
d)
25 m/s
5.

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?

a)

320.23 m/s

b)

1391.3 hz

c)

73.6 m/hz

d)

73.6 m/s

6.
What is the speed of a 20 Hz with a 4m wavelength?
a)
0.2 m/s
b)
5 m/s
c)
80 m/s
d)
320 m/s
7.
What is the frequency of a wave traveling at 300 m/s with a 4 m wavelength?
a)
0.013 Hz
b)
75 Hz
c)
300 Hz
d)
1200 Hz
8.
Which has the longest wavelength?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
9.
Velocity= ________
Wavelength= .5m
Frequency= 150 hertz
a)
.75 m/s
b)
75 m/s
c)
300 m/s
10.
Velocity= 600 m/s
Wavelength= 2.0m
Frequency= _________
a)
300 hertz
b)
.0033 hertz
c)
3000 hertz
11.

Sound is an example of what type of wave?

a)

Transverse

b)

Longitudinal

12.

The speed of a wave is 74m/s. If the wavelength is 12m, what is the frequency?

a)

6.2 Hz

b)

16.2 Hz

c)

888 Hz

d)

0.16 Hz

13.

The frequency of a wave is 3.3 Hz. If the wavelength is 7.4 m, how fast is the wave moving?

a)

2.24 m/s

b)

24.4 m/s

c)

0.45 m/s

d)

0.24 m/s

14.

What are the spaced out sections of this wave called?

a)

Reflections

b)

Rarefactions

c)

Wavelength

d)

Compressions

15.

The lowest part of the wave is called the ?

a)

Frequency

b)

Amplitude

c)

crest

d)

trough