What is the relation between wavelength, frequency and velocity? (1) velocity of wave = frequency * wavelength (2) velocity of wave = frequency/wavelength (3) velocity of wave = wavelength/frequency (4) None of above

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a) velocity of wave = frequency * wavelength

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