Physics 5054 · O Level · General properties of waves

General properties of waves — practice question

An echo sounder emits ultrasound with a frequency of $24\,\text{kHz}$. In water, the ultrasound moves at $1.5\,\text{km}\,\text{s}^{-1}$. What wavelength does ultrasound of this frequency have in water?

  • A$0.063\,\text{m}$
  • B$16\,\text{m}$
  • C$36\,\text{m}$
  • D$63\,\text{m}$

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