In an experiment conducted a sound wave was generated in the air with a displacement amplitude of 5.5 x 10-6 m. What would be the minimum wavelength of the sound wave if the pressure amplitude is limited to 0.840 Pa?

In an experiment conducted a sound wave was generated in the air with a displacement amplitude of 5.5 x 10-6 m. What would be the minimum wavelength of the sound wave if the pressure amplitude is limited to 0.840 Pa?

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