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25 April, 09:08

While riding in your boat, you notice one wave pass by every two seconds. If the actual frequency of the waves is 1 Hz, with what speed are you moving through the water? (The speed of the waves is 5 m/sec.)

A. 1m/2s towards the waves

B. 5m/2s towards the waves

C. 5 m/s away from the waves

D. 5m/2s away from the waves

E. 1m/2s away from the waves

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