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v = f\lambda

Speed of a wave from frequency and wavelength.

v = f\lambda

Speed of a wave from frequency and wavelength.

v = \sqrt{\frac{T}{\mu}}

Speed depends on tension and linear density.

v = \sqrt{\frac{E}{\rho}}

Speed of an elastic wave through rock.

v = \sqrt{g\,d}

Speed of a shallow-water wave across the ocean.

v = \sqrt{g\,d}

Speed of a tsunami in the open ocean (a shallow-water wave relative to its wavelength).