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Water waves have a wavelength of 3.6cm and speed of 18cms\(^{-1 }\) in deep water. If ...

Water waves have a wavelength of 3.6cm and speed of 18cms\(^{-1 }\) in deep water. If the waves enter shallow water with wavelength of 2.0cm, calculate the speed of the waves in the shallow water.
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  • A 0.4cms\(^{-1}\)
  • B 2.5cms\(^{-1}\)
  • C 10.0cms\(^{-1}\)
  • D 10.8cms\(^{-1}\)
Correct Answer: Option A
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