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Define the term wave velocity. Write it's S.I. unit.

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The distance travelled by a wave in one second is called it's wave velocity or wave speed. It is the speed with which energy is transferred from one place to another by wave motion.

It is denoted by the letter V.

It's S.I. unit is metre per second (m s^-1).

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Define the term wave velocity. Write it's S.I. unit.

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