The speed of waves on a lake depends on frequency. For waves of frequency 1.0 Hz, the

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The speed of waves on a lake depends on frequency. For waves of frequency 1.0 Hz, the wave speed is 1.56 m/s; for 2.0-Hz waves, the speed is 0.78 m/s. The 2.0-Hz waves from a speedboat's wake reach you 120 s after the 1.0-Hz waves generated by the same boat. How far away is the boat?
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Physics

ISBN: 978-0077339685

2nd edition

Authors: Alan Giambattista, Betty Richardson, Robert Richardson

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