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18 March, 12:37

What is the distance between adjacent crests of ocean waves that have a frequency of 0.20 Hz if the waves have a speed of 2.4 m/s?

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  1. 18 March, 12:39
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    12 m

    Explanation:

    f = 0.2 Hz, v = 2.4 m/s

    v = f x λ

    Where, λ is the wavelength

    λ = v / f = 2.4 / 0.2 = 12 m

    The wavelength is defined as the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs.

    So, the distance between two consecutive crests is 12 m.
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