A sound wave travels through air at a speed of 340 m/s. If the frequency of the sound is 170 Hz, what is the wavelength?

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A sound wave travels through air at a speed of 340 m/s. If the frequency of the sound is 170 Hz, what is the wavelength?
  1. 1 m
  2. 2 m
  3. 3 m
  4. 4 m

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Q: A sound wave travels through air at a speed of 340 m/s. If the frequency of the sound is 170 Hz, what is the wavelength?
Solution: The wavelength λ is given by λ = v/f. Thus, λ = 340/170 = 2 m.
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