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5 November, 12:39

A slinky is stretched across a classroom to 9 meters. A compression travels along the slinky at a velocity of 2 m s. How long does it take the compression to travel the entire 9m length of the classroom?

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  1. 5 November, 13:26
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    It really doesn't matter whether it's a compression wave in a Slinky®,

    or a trained frog, or a model airplane, or a baby chicken.

    Time = distance / speed

    Time = (9 m) / (2 m/s) = 4.5 seconds
  2. 5 November, 15:07
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    It is simple. distance divided by time would make it letter c, 4.5 seconds
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