Water ripples are produced by making a cork oscillate up and down at a frequency of 8Hz. The peaks of the ripples are0.02 meters apart. What is the speed of the water ripples?    Calculate to one decimal.

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Water ripples are produced by making a cork oscillate up and down at a frequency of 8Hz. The peaks of the ripples are0.02 meters apart. What is the speed of the water ripples?

 

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