Calculating Wavelength

What is the equation for calculating wavelength if I know frequency and wave speed?

• λ=fv

• λ=v/f

• λ=f/v

• λ=f-v

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What is the wavelength of a wave with a speed of 24 m/s and a frequency of 4 Hz?

• 6 m

• 6 m/s

• 6 Hz

• 6 λ

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What is the wavelength of a wave moving at 16 m/s with a frequency of 4 Hz?

• 64 m

• 8 m

• 4 m

• 2 m

If the velocity of the wave is 10 m/s and the frequency is 5 Hz, then what is the wavelength?

• 2 m

• 50 m

• 5 m 

• 15 m

The __________________ of a wave is the distance from one point on a wave to the same point on the next wave.

• amplitude

• wavelength

• frequency

• crest

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Using the formula (wave speed = frequency * wavelength), what would the wavelength of a wave be with a frequency of 2 Hz and a speed of 8 m/s?

• 4 m

• 16 m

• 2 m

• 8 m

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

What is the wavelength of wave B?

• 9 m

• 5 m

• 20 m

• 4 m

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

A wave with a 30 m wavelength and 20 Hz frequency will have what wave speed in meters per second?

• 60

• 600

• 1.5

• 2/3

What is the formula for calculating wavelength if the wave speed and frequency are known?

A wave travels at a speed of 30 m/s with a frequency of 5 Hz. What is its wavelength?

• 6 m

• 150 m

• 0.17 m

• 35 m