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The frequency of a vibrating tuning fork is 256. Calculate the wavelength if velocity of sound is 340 `ms^(-1)`.
Also calculate the distance travelled by a sound wave in air during the time when the fork makes 100 vibrations.

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To solve the problem, we need to follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the Wavelength The formula to calculate the wavelength (λ) of a sound wave is given by the equation: \[ \lambda = \frac{v}{f} \] ...
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