Concept explainers
To choose: the correct option.
Answer to Problem 10STP
The correct option is (C).
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The distance travelled by the wave is
The time taken to travel in one direction is
The wavelength of the wave is
Formula used:
The expression for velocity of a particle is given by,
Here,
The frequency can be expressed as,
Here,
Calculation:
Substituting
Substituting
Conclusion:
Hence, the require answer is 5 Hz.
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