1. A curve that represents a transverse wave is shown below. Indicate the values for wavelength and the amplitude of that wave (S.I units).   2.  Given that the period of the wave above is 0.5-seconds, determine the speed of the wave. Do not only provide the answer, but demonstrate how you got it.

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1. A curve that represents a transverse wave is shown below. Indicate the values for wavelength and the amplitude of that wave (S.I units).

 

2.  Given that the period of the wave above is 0.5-seconds, determine the speed of the wave. Do not only provide the answer, but demonstrate how you got it. 

|1.5
1
0.5
-1
3
7
9.
11
13
15
17
-0.5
-1
-1.5
Transcribed Image Text:|1.5 1 0.5 -1 3 7 9. 11 13 15 17 -0.5 -1 -1.5
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