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Question
A continuous progressive transverse wave of frequency 8 Hz moves across the surface of a ripple tank
With reference to the frequency, describe the movement of water on the surface
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Solution
Frequency = f = 8Hz
⇒ 8 continuous progressive transverse wave move over the surface of water in one second.
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