Answer:
The ratio is 9.95
Solution:
As per the question:
Amplitude, 
Wavelength, 
Now,
To calculate the ratio of the maximum particle speed to the speed of the wave:
For the maximum speed of the particle:

where
= angular speed of the particle
Thus

Now,
The wave speed is given by:

Now,
The ratio is given by:


Explanation:
everything can be found in the picture
Answer:


Explanation:
d = Diameter of column = 0.5 inch
= Area of concrete = 
The strain in the system is conserved

Now


Stress is given by

The stress in the steel is 

The stress in the steel is 
Answer:

Explanation:
Dimensions of mattress 100 cm by 194 cm by 14 cm
= Mass of mattress = 4 kg
= Density of water = 
g = Acceleration due to gravity = 
Volume of mattress

Weight of water displaced is equal to the buoyant force
Mass of water

Mass of person would be

Weight of the person would be

The air mattress could hold a person that weighs up to
.