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The number of wave crests strike the dock each second.
Answer to Problem 49R
The number of wave crests strike the dock each second is
Explanation of Solution
Given info:
Speed of wave,
Wavelength of wave,
Formula used:
Wave frequency of a wave can be obtained by,
Calculation:
Substitute the given values in the above equation.
Conclusion:
Hence, the number of wave crests strike the dock each second is
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