Crests of an Ocean Wave Pass a Pier Every 10

question 340

Multiple Choice

Crests of an ocean wave pass a pier every 10.0 s. If the waves are moving at 5.6 m/s, what is the wavelength of the ocean waves?

• A) 64 m
• B) 28 m
• C) 48 m
• D) 56 m

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