Bree dips a pair of prongs onto a water surface and produces waves.When she dips more frequently the resulting waves
A)have shorter wavelengths.
B)remain the same in wavelength.
C)have longer wavelengths.
D)move faster.
E)none of the above

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The frequency of the prongs dipping into the water affects the wavelength of the resulting waves. As Bree dips more frequently, the wavelength decreases and the waves become closer together, resulting in shorter wavelengths.

Bree Dips a Pair of Prongs onto a Water Surface