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Finding Wavelength
Superposition
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Chapter 10: Waves
5.
Finding Wavespeed
If you are given a
history graph
and a
snapshot graph
(or otherwise given the wavelength and period or frequency), you can use
v
=
λ
T
or
v
=
λ
f
to find the wavespeed.
Alternatively, if you know that a crest travels a distance
d
in a time
t
, then
v
=
d
t
as usual.