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

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`((sigma)/(rho lambda))^(1//2)`

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`((rho)/(sigma lambda))^(1//2)`

C

`((lambda)/(sigma rho))^(1//2)`

D

`(rho g sigma)^(1//2)`

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