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Standard XII
Physics
Question

What is the wavelength of a transverse wave if the distance between the 1 st crest and the third crest is 8 m?
  1. 4 m
  2. 8 m
  3. 5 m
  4. 6 m

A
5 m
B
6 m
C
8 m
D
4 m
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The wavelength is the distance between two successive crests in a transverse wave.
Thus, the distance between 1st crest and 3rd crest =2λ=8
or λ=4 m

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