Wave properties and behaviour

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A student uses a ripple tank to generate water waves. Figure 1 shows a diagram of the waves.

Figure 1: Ripple tank wave pattern with wave generator and ruler.

Describe how the student could determine the wave speed of these water waves.

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Wave properties and behaviour Questions

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