When a particular wire is vibrating with a frequency of 3.8 Hz, a transverse wave of wavelength 46 cm is produced.

Question

Determine the speed of wave pulses along
the wire. Answer in units of m/s.

Answer 1

Wavelength=V*P = V*(1/F) = V*(1/3.8) = 0.48 m.
V/3.8 = 0.48
V = 1.82 m/s