The Speed of Sound in Steel Is 5000 M/s

question 366

Multiple Choice

The speed of sound in steel is 5000 m/s. What is the wavelength of a sound wave of frequency 660 Hz in steel?

• A) 0.829 m
• B) 2.41 m
• C) 0.132 m
• D) 1.21 m
• E) 7.58 m

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