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nautica902

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A wave oscillates up and down twice in 1 s. If the wave travels an average distance of 6 m in 1 s, its wavelength is
 
  A) 0.5 m.
  B) 1 m.
  C) 2 m.
  D) 3 m.
  E) 6 m.

Question 2

A floating leaf oscillates up and down twice in 1 s as a water wave passes by. What is the wave's frequency?
 
  A) 0.5 Hz
  B) 1 Hz
  C) 2 Hz
  D) 3 Hz
  E) 6 Hz



Christopher

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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