Topic 4- Waves - Wave Frequency Flashcards

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What is frequency

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The number of waves that pass a point each second

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What is the unit used for frequency

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Hertz (Hz)

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Frequency can also be thought as

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The number of waves generated per second

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What is meant by a frequency of 200hz

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200 waves pass a given point each second

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