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Type: Open-Ended
Category: Waves and Sound
Level: Grade 11
Tags: wave speed, wavelength, frequency
Author: kieke
Last Modified: 7 years ago

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Grade 11 Waves and Sound

As depicted in the image, an ocean wave approaches a bird roosting on an old pier post. The speed of the wave is 2.5ms, and the length of each wave is 5.0m. How far will the wave travel in 13 seconds? How many waves are there over that distance?
Water Wave Speed - Bird - With Text Labels