SOLUTION: b. A warning bouy is observed to rise every 5 seconds as crests of waves pass by it. i. What is the period of these waves? ii. What is the frequency of these waves?

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Question 1120259: b. A warning bouy is observed to rise every 5 seconds as crests of waves pass by it.
i. What is the period of these waves?
ii. What is the frequency of these waves?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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The period is 5 sec
The frequency is 1/5 cycles/sec, or
also called 1/5 hertz