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Doubling the frequency of a wave source doubles the speed of the waves. ( True or False)

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Frequency = (speed)/(wavelength)

However! The speed of a wave is constant for a given medium (ex. air, water). Therefore doubling frequency halves the wavelength, but keeps speed constant.

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