Which of the following is not a longitudinal wave?
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light
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sound
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ultrasound
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Which of the following media can a longitudinal wave like sound not travel
through?
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solid
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liquid
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gas
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vacuum
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A longitudinal wave has a compression to compression distance of
\(\text{10}\) \(\text{m}\). It takes the wave \(\text{5}\) \(\text{s}\)
to pass a point.
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What is the wavelength of the longitudinal wave?
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What is the speed of the wave?
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A flute produces a musical sound travelling at a speed of \(\text{320}\)
\(\text{m·s$^{−1}$}\). The frequency of the note is
\(\text{256}\) \(\text{Hz}\). Calculate:
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the period of the note
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the wavelength of the note
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