A Series of Ocean Waves,2

question 21

Multiple Choice

A series of ocean waves,2.5 m between crests,move past at 2.0 waves/s.Find their speed.

• A) 2.5 m/s
• B) 5.0 m/s
• C) 8.0 m/s
• D) 10 m/s

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