Answer to Question #21751 in Mechanics | Relativity for Evan

Question #21751
what is the distance between two consecutive nodes of a traveling wave of wavelenght?
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Expert's answer
2013-01-09T08:20:14-0500
The wavelength is defined asthe distance between two points of the same phase (i.e. period of the oscillations). There are two nodes in every period. So distance between two consecutive nodes of a traveling wave is half the wavelength.

Answer: wavelength / 2

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