A wave travels through a medium with a frequency of 500 Hz and a wavelength of 2 m. What is the speed of the wave?

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A wave travels through a medium with a frequency of 500 Hz and a wavelength of 2 m. What is the speed of the wave?
  1. 1000 m/s
  2. 250 m/s
  3. 500 m/s
  4. 2000 m/s

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Q: A wave travels through a medium with a frequency of 500 Hz and a wavelength of 2 m. What is the speed of the wave?
Solution: The speed of a wave is given by the formula v = fλ, where f is the frequency and λ is the wavelength. Here, v = 500 Hz * 2 m = 1000 m/s.
Steps: 6

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