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If the breakers at a beach are separated by 5 m and hit shore with a frequency of 0.3 Hz, at what speed are they traveling?

If the breakers at a beach are separated by 5 m and hit shore with a frequency of 0.3 Hz, at what speed are they traveling?
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If the breakers at a beach are separated by 5 m and hit shore with a frequency of 0.3 Hz, at what speed are they traveling?

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Wave speed = (frequency) x (wavelength)

= (0.3 Hz) x (5 m)

= 1.5 m-Hz = 1.5 m/s .
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