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30 October, 11:31

What is the frequency of a ship's whistle if the velocity of sound is 340 meters/second and the wavelength is 1.70 meters?

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  1. 30 October, 11:50
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    For any wave situation,

    Frequency = (wavespeed) / (wavelength).

    Frequency of the whistle = (340 meters per second) / (1.7meters) =

    200 per second = 200 Hz.

    (1 Hz = 1 per second)
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