MCQ
The distance between two consecutive crests in a wave train produced in a string is $5 cm.$ If $2$ complete waves pass through any point per second, the velocity of the wave is  ..... $cm/sec$
  • $10$
  • B
    $2.5$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $15$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$10$
a
(a) $v = n\lambda = 2 \times 5 = 10\,cm/sec$

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