Wave Characteristics: How long does it take light to travel 1.0 m? (c = 3.0 × 108 m/s)

A. 3.3 ns
B. 3.3 ?s
C. 3.3 ms
D. 3.3 s


Answer: A

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In simple harmonic motion, when is the magnitude of the acceleration the greatest? (There could be more than one correct choice.)

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