Glencoe Physical Science with Earth Science

Chapter 10: Waves

Math Practice

1
A sound wave produced by a lightning bolt has a frequency of 36 Hz and a wavelength of 12.0 m. What is the speed of the soundwave?
A)420 m/s
B)452 m/s
C)432 m/s
D)467 m/s
2
A sound wave produced by a lightning bolt has a frequency of 40 Hz and a wavelength of 15.0 m. What is the speed of the soundwave?
A)612 m/s
B)660 m/s
C)600 m/s
D)710 m/s
3
A sound wave produced by a lightning bolt has a frequency of 45 Hz and a wavelength of 13.0 m. What is the speed of the soundwave?
A)620 m/s
B)625 m/s
C)550 m/s
D)585 m/s
4
A sound wave produced by a lightning bolt has a speed of 550 m/s and a wavelength of 12.0 m. What is the frequency of the soundwave?
A)42 Hz
B)46 Hz
C)52 Hz
D)55 Hz
5
A sound wave produced by a lightning bolt has a speed of 400 m/s and a wavelength of 14.0 m. What is the frequency of the soundwave?
A)32 Hz
B)35 Hz
C)29 Hz
D)42 Hz
6
A sound wave produced by a lightning bolt has a speed of 520 m/s and a wavelength of 14.5 m. What is the frequency of the soundwave?
A)22 Hz
B)25 Hz
C)39 Hz
D)36 Hz
7
A sound wave produced by a lightning bolt has a speed of 660 m/s and a frequency of 40 Hz. What is the wavelength of the soundwave?
A)16.5 m
B)15.2 m
C)12.0 m
D)8.2 m
8
A sound wave produced by a lightning bolt has a speed of 700 m/s and a frequency of 45 Hz. What is the wavelength of the soundwave?
A)15.6 m
B)16.5 m
C)13.2 m
D)12.0 m
9
A sound wave produced by a lightning bolt has a speed of 500 m/s and a frequency of 50 Hz. What is the wavelength of the soundwave?
A)7 m
B)16 m
C)10 m
D)12 m
10
A sound wave produced by a lightning bolt has a speed of 450 m/s and a frequency of 60 Hz. What is the wavelength of the soundwave?
A)7.5 m
B)12.2 m
C)13.0 m
D)14.0 m
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