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The speed `(v)` of ripples on the surface of waterdepends on surface tension `(sigma)`, density `(rho)` and wavelength `(lambda)`. The square of speed `(v)` is proportional to

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`sqrt((gamma)/(rho))`

B

`sqrt((gamma)/(rho lambda))`

C

`((gamma)/(rho lambda))^((1)/(3))`

D

`(gamma)/(rho lambda)`

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