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The wavelength from an FM station broadcasting at 93.9 megahertz on your radio is a. 31.3 m. b. 3.13 m. c. 0.313 m. d. 0.0313 m.

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Chapter16: Waves

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The wavelength from an FM station broadcasting at 93.9 megahertz on your radio is

a.
31.3 m.

b.
3.13 m.

c.
0.313 m.

d.
0.0313 m.

e.
none of the above.

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