A stationary boat bobs up and down with a period of 2.4 s when it encounters the waves from a moving boat.

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Landin

Physics

13 December, 11:12

A stationary boat bobs up and down with a period of 2.4 s when it encounters the waves from a moving boat.

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Yadira Gray · Answer 1

It seems like the question is asking for the frequency.

Given:

Time period (T) = 2.4 sec

Frequency (f) = ?

We know that the formula for frequency is:

Frequency (f) = 1/time period (T)

= 1 / 2.4 s

= 0.42 Hz. is the frequency for this problem.