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Two waves on identical strings have frequencies in a ratio of 3 to 2. If their wave speeds are the same, then how do their wavelengths compare?\u003Cbr>(A) 3:2\u003Cbr>(B) 2:3\u003Cbr>(C) 9:2\u003Cbr>(D)2:9\u003Cbr>(E) 1:1 |\n|  | A. Incorrect!\u003Cbr>Frequency and wavelength are not directly proportional. |\n|  | B. Correct!\u003Cbr>Frequency and wavelength are inversely proportional to each other. The wave with the greatest frequency has the shortest wavelength. |\n| Feedback on Each Answer Choice\u003Cbr>|  |\n|  | C. Incorrect!\u003Cbr>No – square of the frequency can never be proportional to wavelength. |\n|  | D. Incorrect!\u003Cbr>This brings a crude and complex relation between frequency and wavelength. |\n|  |  |\n|  | E. Correct!\u003Cbr>Frequency and wavelength are inversely proportional to each other. The wave with the greatest frequency has the shortest wavelength. |\n| Solution | Frequency and wavelength are inversely proportional to each other. The wave with the greatest frequency has the shortest wavelength.\u003Cbr>Since the period is the reciprocal of the frequency the expression 1/f can be substituted into the above equation for period. Rearranging the equation yields anew equation of the form:\u003Cbr>Speed = Wavelength * Frequency\u003Cbr>The above equation is known as the wave equation. It states the mathematical relationship between the speed (v) of a wave and its wavelength (λ) and frequency (f) . Using the symbols v, λ, and f, the equation can be rewritten as:\u003Cbr>v = f * λ\u003Cbr>Frequency and wavelength are inversely proportional to each other.\u003Cbr>The correct answer is (B). |\n\nQuestion No. 2 of 10  \n\n| Instructions: (1) Read the problem and answer choices carefully (2) Work the problems on paper as needed (3) Pick the answer (4) Go back to review the core concept tutorial as needed. |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Question \\#02 | 2. An ocean wave has amplitude of 2.5 m . Weather conditions suddenly change such that the wave has amplitude of 5.0 m . The amount of energy transported by the wave is:\u003Cbr>(A) halved\u003Cbr>(B) doubled\u003Cbr>(C) quadrupled\u003Cbr>(D) remains the same\u003Cbr>(E) cannot determine |\n|  | A. Incorrect!\u003Cbr>No E is proportional to square of the amplitude not the other way |\n|  | B. Incorrect!\u003Cbr>Energy and amplitude never bear a direct proportionality |\n| Feedback on Each Answer Choice\u003Cbr>|  |\n|  | C. Correct!\u003Cbr>The energy transported by a wave is directly proportional to the square of the amplitude.\u003Cbr>Energy α (amplitude )2 from the relation E = ½ k r2 |\n|  | D. Incorrect!\u003Cbr>How can the same energy be transported don’t you think the energy should increase when amplitude of the wave increases – commonsense isn’t it? |\n|  |  |\n|  | E. Incorrect!\u003Cbr>There is sufficient information given to determine the answer. |\n| Solution | The energy transported by a wave is directly proportional to the square of the amplitude.\u003Cbr>Energy α (amplitude )2 from the relation E = ½ k r2\u003Cbr>So whatever change occurs in the amplitude, the square of that effect impacts the energy.\u003Cbr>When amplitude is doubled the energy increases by four times.\u003Cbr>Equations are guides to thinking about how an impact on one variable affects another.\u003Cbr>The correct answer is (C). |\n\nQuestion No. 3 of 10  \n\n| Instructions: (1) Read the problem and answer choices carefully (2) Work the problems on paper as needed (3) Pick the answer (4) Go back to review the core concept tutorial as needed. |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Question \\#03 | 3. The time required for waves moving with a velocity v = 340 m/s to travel from the tuning fork to point P is:\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>(A) 8.5 sec.\u003Cbr>(B) 0.011 sec.\u003Cbr>(C) 0.19 sec.\u003Cbr>(D)0.11 sec. |\n|  | A. Incorrect!\u003Cbr>t=d/v and not v/d |\n|  | B. Incorrect!\u003Cbr>Check the calculation, it’s not 40/3400 . |\n| Feedback on Each Answer Choice\u003Cbr>|  |\n|  | C. Incorrect!\u003Cbr>Check","cbCaim31ILfTt2Mu","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaim31ILfTt2Mu","pdf",172513,"English","# Question 1: Frequency and wavelength ratio\n## Correct concept and wave equation\n# Question 2: Amplitude and transported energy\n## Energy proportional to amplitude squared\n# Question 3: Travel time calculation\n## Use t = d / v\n# Question 4: Factors affecting wave speed\n## Depends on medium properties","[{\"question\":\"Which factors determine the speed of a wave?\",\"answer\":\"Wave speed depends on the properties of the medium and is independent of wavelength and frequency.\"}]","Waves And Periodic Motion - Question Set - Wave Physics Practice | PDF",25]