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Problem
A sound wave of frequency
512
Hz
512\,\text{Hz}
512
Hz
moves from air into water, causing its speed to rise from
340
m
s
−
1
340\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1}
340
m
s
−
1
to
1490
m
s
−
1
1490\,\text{m}\,\text{s}^{-1}
1490
m
s
−
1
. Explain what happens to the following during this transition and give a reason in each case: a. (i) the wavelength b. (ii) the frequency
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