Storms in the South Pacific can create waves that travel all the way to the California...
Storms in the South Pacific can create waves that travel all the way to the California coast, which are 12,000 km away. How long does it take them if they travel at 15.4 m/s?
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Question 6 (3 points) An earthquake emits both S-waves and P-waves which travel at different speeds...
Question 6 (3 points) An earthquake emits both S-waves and P-waves which travel at different speeds through the earth. An S-wave travels at 5000 m/s and a P-wave travels at 9000 m/s. If S-waves are received at a seismic station one minute after a P-wave arrives, then how far away is the earthquake center? 88.9 km 240 km 480 km 675 km 1200 km
An earthquake generates three kinds of waves: surface waves (L-waves), which are the slowest and weakest,...
An earthquake generates three kinds of waves: surface waves (L-waves), which are the slowest and weakest, shear (S) waves, which are transverse waves and earn- most of the energy, and pressure (P) waves, which are longitudinal waves and are the fastest. People do not generally feel the P waves, but animals seem to be sensitive to them. Take the density of the material through which these waves travel to be 2.0 times 10^3 kg/m^3, the Young's modulus to be 9.8 times 10^10 N/m^2,...
Earthquakes generate sound waves inside Earth. Unlike a gas, Earth can experience both transverse (S) and...
Earthquakes generate sound waves inside Earth. Unlike a gas, Earth can experience both transverse (S) and longitudinal (P) sound waves. Typically, the speed of S waves is about 4.5 km/s, and that of P waves 8.0 km/s. A seismo- graph records P and S waves from an earthquake. The first P waves arrive 3.0 min before the first S waves. If the waves travel in a straight line, how far away does the earthquake occur?
Chapter 17, Problem 005 Earthquakes generate sound waves inside Earth. Unlike a gas, Earth can experience...
Chapter 17, Problem 005 Earthquakes generate sound waves inside Earth. Unlike a gas, Earth can experience both transverse (S) and longitudinal (P) sound waves. Typically, the speed of S waves is about 4.14 km/s, and that of P waves 7.84 km/s. A seismograph records P and S waves from an earthquake. The first P waves arrive 1.87 min before the first S waves. If the waves travel in a straight line, how far away does the earthquake occur?
1.An average factory has a sound intensity level of 80 dB, and a riveting machine has...
1.An average factory has a sound intensity level of 80 dB, and a riveting machine has a sound intensity level of 120 dB. How many times greater is the sound intensity of the machine than that of the factory? ⨯ 2.Compute the wavelength of the radio waves from the following stations. (a) an AM station operating at a frequency of 690 kHz m (b) an FM station with a frequency of 96.3 MHz m 3.How far does light travel in...
1 of 2) Calculate the speed, C, (in meters per second) of a tsunami with a wavelength of 180,000 meters (180 kilometers or112 miles) and period of 15 minutes traveling over the Pacific (which has an a...
1 of 2) Calculate the speed, C, (in meters per second) of a tsunami with a wavelength of 180,000 meters (180 kilometers or112 miles) and period of 15 minutes traveling over the Pacific (which has an average depth of 4000 meters (4 kilometers or 2.5 miles). Round up your answer so that there is no decimal. Note that the answer is not 200 m/s as it is incorrect 2 of 2) Using the speed of the tsunami that you calculated...
QUESTION 2 Earthquakes produce several types of shock waves, two of which are called S and...
QUESTION 2 Earthquakes produce several types of shock waves, two of which are called S and P waves. P waves travel at about 6.5 km/s, and S waves travel at about 3.5 km/s. The delay in arrival times between P waves and S waves provides from the measurement station. If a station records a delay of 33 s, how far from the station was the earthquake (ín kilometers? Use two significant figures in your answer. information about how far away...
I want the best and shortest way to solve them step by step. S) If, in...
I want the best and shortest way to solve them step by
step.
S) If, in the figure, you start from the Bakery, travel to the Cafe, and then to the Art Gallery (a) what distance you have traveled? 50m b) what is your displacement? -25o Nurth 2.50 km 4.00 km Art Gallery 9) If you run a complete loop around an outdoor track of length 400 m in 100 s, find your (a) average velocity and (b) average speed....
2. (1) A pendulum clock makes use of the fact that the period of a pendulum is consistent and can...
2. (1) A pendulum clock makes use of the fact that the period of a pendulum is consistent and can be predicted relatively easy. What should the length of a pendulum be if the desired frequency of oscillation is. 3. (1) Near the shore, Tsunamis travel at a speed of 30 mph and the distance between crests is about 6.5 miles. What is the frequency of such a wave? Give your answer in units of Hz. When one crest hits...
Plzzzz answer and show work for all the questions below. including all free body diagrams. П....
Plzzzz answer and show work for all the questions below.
including all free body diagrams.
П. On a river bank, Point B is 6.0 km downstream from Point A. Two friends must make the round trip from Point A to Point B and then return to Point A. One rows a boat at a constant speed of 8.00 km/h relative to the water, the other walks on the shore at a constant speed of 3.50 km/h. The velocity of the...
Question 6 (3 points) An earthquake emits both S-waves and P-waves which travel at different speeds through the earth. An S-wave travels at 5000 m/s and a P-wave travels at 9000 m/s. If S-waves are received at a seismic station one minute after a P-wave arrives, then how far away is the earthquake center? 88.9 km 240 km 480 km 675 km 1200 km
An earthquake generates three kinds of waves: surface waves (L-waves), which are the slowest and weakest, shear (S) waves, which are transverse waves and earn- most of the energy, and pressure (P) waves, which are longitudinal waves and are the fastest. People do not generally feel the P waves, but animals seem to be sensitive to them. Take the density of the material through which these waves travel to be 2.0 times 10^3 kg/m^3, the Young's modulus to be 9.8 times 10^10 N/m^2,...
Chapter 17, Problem 005 Earthquakes generate sound waves inside Earth. Unlike a gas, Earth can experience both transverse (S) and longitudinal (P) sound waves. Typically, the speed of S waves is about 4.14 km/s, and that of P waves 7.84 km/s. A seismograph records P and S waves from an earthquake. The first P waves arrive 1.87 min before the first S waves. If the waves travel in a straight line, how far away does the earthquake occur?
QUESTION 2 Earthquakes produce several types of shock waves, two of which are called S and P waves. P waves travel at about 6.5 km/s, and S waves travel at about 3.5 km/s. The delay in arrival times between P waves and S waves provides from the measurement station. If a station records a delay of 33 s, how far from the station was the earthquake (ín kilometers? Use two significant figures in your answer. information about how far away...
I want the best and shortest way to solve them step by
step.
S) If, in the figure, you start from the Bakery, travel to the Cafe, and then to the Art Gallery (a) what distance you have traveled? 50m b) what is your displacement? -25o Nurth 2.50 km 4.00 km Art Gallery 9) If you run a complete loop around an outdoor track of length 400 m in 100 s, find your (a) average velocity and (b) average speed....
2. (1) A pendulum clock makes use of the fact that the period of a pendulum is consistent and can be predicted relatively easy. What should the length of a pendulum be if the desired frequency of oscillation is. 3. (1) Near the shore, Tsunamis travel at a speed of 30 mph and the distance between crests is about 6.5 miles. What is the frequency of such a wave? Give your answer in units of Hz. When one crest hits...
Plzzzz answer and show work for all the questions below.
including all free body diagrams.
П. On a river bank, Point B is 6.0 km downstream from Point A. Two friends must make the round trip from Point A to Point B and then return to Point A. One rows a boat at a constant speed of 8.00 km/h relative to the water, the other walks on the shore at a constant speed of 3.50 km/h. The velocity of the...
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