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A wave with a frequency of 1200 Hz is traveling at a speed of 300 m/s. What is the wavelength?

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A wave with a frequency of 1200 Hz is traveling at a speed of 300 m/s. What is the wavelength?

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Given ,

frequency (f)= 1200HZ

velocity (v) = 300 m/s

we know that ,

v = f $λ$

wavelength ( $λ$ ) =v / f

$λ$ = 300 / 1200

$λ$ = 0.25 m

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