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sammy

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A wave travels an average distance of 6 m in 0.5 s. What is the wave's average velocity?
 
  A) less than 0.2 m/s
  B) 1 m/s
  C) 3 m/s
  D) 6 m/s
  E) more than 6 m/s

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A floating leaf oscillates up and down twice in 1 s as a water wave of wavelength 10 m passes by. What is the wave's speed?
 
  A) 2 m/s
  B) 10 m/s
  C) 20 m/s
  D) 40 m/s
  E) more than 40 m/s


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dreamfighter72

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply #2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 29, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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