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A 1.5-m ocean wave has a period of 5 seconds in the ocean. Determine the following:...

A 1.5-m ocean wave has a period of 5 seconds in the ocean. Determine the following:

  1. (a) (3 points) The wave length;

  2. (b) (3 points) The wave velocity;

  3. (c) (3 points) The total energy density;

  4. (d) (3 points) The power density;

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