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Question 41

A motor makes one end of a long elastic strip oscillate, producing waves along the strip. A recording of the strip is displayed with all lengths enlarged by a factor of 2.0.

MeasurementValue
number of oscillations made by the motor18
time taken for these oscillations2.4 s
displayed distance from the first crest to the seventh consecutive crest1.44 m

Calculate the wave speed along the strip.

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