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Velocity of Longitudinal Waves
18. Waves & Sound / Velocity of Longitudinal Waves / Problem 6

Imagine a longitudinal wave traveling through a steel rod. The wave has a frequency of 8000 Hz. What is the wavelength of this wave as it propagates through the steel rod?
Table of elastic moduli for various materials including steel and iron.


Table of densities for substances like aluminum and copper.

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