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CAPE Physics Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 1 · Question Q30

A student's range of hearing is from 40\text{ Hz} to 15\text{ kHz}. What is the SHORTEST wavelength of sound that the student can hear if the speed of sound in air is 330\text{ m s}^{-1}?

  1. (A)0.022\text{ m}
  2. (B)0.045\text{ m}
  3. (C)8.25\text{ m}
  4. (D)22.0\text{ m}

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