Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition
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Chapter 15, Problem 44A
To determine
To calculate: Length of a pressure wave.
Expert Solution & Answer
Answer to Problem 44A
Length of the pressure wave =
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Frequency of wave =
Speed of wave =
Formula used:
Wavelength is given by,
Where
Calculation:
Wavelength is calculated as:
Conclusion:
Length of the pressure wave =
Chapter 15 Solutions
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