A wave with a frequency of 60.0 Hz travels through vulcanized rubber with a wavelength of 0.90 m.?

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A wave with a frequency of 60.0 Hz travels through vulcanized rubber with a wavelength of 0.90 m.?

What is the speed of this wave?

2007-11-28 13:57:02 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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60 Hz * 0.9m = 5.4 m/s

2007-11-28 13:59:42 · answer #1 · answered by feanor 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The frequency of the wave doesnt change when it enters a new material. If the wavelength is 0.90 m in the rubber, then it is just the wavelength times the frequency.

v=wavelength*freq.

54 m/sec

2007-11-28 22:01:33 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Why would anyone want to know that?

2007-11-28 21:59:58 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋

I wish that was MY only problem!!!

2007-11-28 22:01:11 · answer #4 · answered by themojoman_dj 1 · 1⤊ 1⤋