Predict Wave Behavior
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QUESTION
A wave has
f
=
10
Hz
f=10\ \text{Hz}
f
=
10
Hz
and
v
=
20
m/s
v=20\ \text{m/s}
v
=
20
m/s
. What is
λ
\lambda
λ
in that material?
QUESTION
What happens to wavelength when wave speed decreases but frequency stays constant?
QUESTION
What happens to wave speed when a wave enters a material where it travels faster?
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ANSWER
Wave speed increases in the new material. Waves travel at different speeds in different materials based on their properties.
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