Standing waves and microwave ovens

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Homework Statement


With a wavelength of 12cm, how do I show that the microwave frequency is approx. 2.5GHz?


Homework Equations


v=f x lambda


The Attempt at a Solution


I'm confused about the wave speed bit...
 
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Try putting the given numbers into the formula you wrote and see what happens!
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