wave speed = (wavelength)*(frequency)
= 6.0 m * 2 sec^-1 = 12 m/s
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Problem: A series of ocean waves, each 6.0 m from crest to crest and moving past an observer at a rate of 2.0 waves per sedcond, has what speed? Answer 12 m/s
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