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Allison wants to calculate the speed of a sound wave.
Which formula should she use?
distance traveled / amplitude
number of wavelengths / amplitude
number of wavelengths / time
distance traveled / time
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distance traveled / time
Speed = distance ÷ time (v = d/t). Note amplitude doesn't affect wave speed. Also number of wavelengths ÷ time is frequency; wave speed can also be written v = wavelength × frequency (v = λf).
Speed = distance ÷ time (v = d/t). Note amplitude doesn't affect wave speed. Also number of wavelengths ÷ time is frequency; wave speed can also be written v = wavelength × frequency (v = λf).
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