If a Floating Log Is Seen to Bob Up and Down

question 94

Short Answer

If a floating log is seen to bob up and down 15 times in 1.0 min as waves pass by you,what are the frequency and period of the oscillation?

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Definitions:

Joint Probability

The likelihood of multiple events occurring simultaneously.

Joint Probability

The likelihood of two or more events occurring at the same time in a probabilistic framework.

Independent

In statistics, refers to variables or events that are not affected by other variables or events within the scope of the analysis.

Mutually Exclusive

Describes events that cannot occur at the same time, meaning the occurrence of one event excludes the occurrence of another.