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A periodic transverse wave is established on a string such that there are exactly two cycles traveling along a 3.0-m section of the string. The crests move at 20.0 m/s.
How could the speed of the wave be incresed?

A

By increasing the period

B

By increasing the tension in the string

C

By decreasing the amplitude

D

By decreasing the frequency

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