Wave Velocity Calculator

Free calculate wave velocity from frequency and wavelength. wave velocity determines how fast waves propagate through a medium.

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Enter frequency and wavelength to calculate wave velocity

Wave Velocity Formula

Velocity Equation

v = f × λ

Where v = velocity, f = frequency, λ = wavelength

Medium Velocities

  • • Sound in air (20°C): 343 m/s
  • • Light in vacuum: 3×10⁸ m/s
  • • Water waves: 1-10 m/s

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