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The displacement of a vibrating string versus position along the string is shown in the figure. The periodic wave have a speed of 10.0cm/s. A and B are two points on the string.
What is the wavelength of the wave?

A

3.0 cm

B

6.0 cm

C

9.0 cm

D

12 cm

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