Concept explainers
The speed of the wave.
Answer to Problem 62A
The speed of wave for and ocean is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Length of waveis
Time of the wave to pass at fixed location is
Formula Used:
The formula for wavelength is,
Where,
Wavelength:
Velocity: v
Frequency:
Calculation:
Calculate the frequency of wave.
Substitute the given values in above formula,
Now, calculate the speed of wave:
Substitute the given values in the above formula and solve
Conclusion:
Hence, the speed of wave for and ocean is
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