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Unit Test — Unit test

Question 5 • DL Physical Science A (switched content, 2023+)

Which feature of a wave can be calculated using the formula below?number of wavelengths / time

Answer
A
wavelength
B
speed
C
frequency
D
amplitude

Explanation

Frequency is the number of wavelengths, or complete waves, that pass in a given amount of time. So dividing the number of wavelengths by time calculates frequency. The correct choice is frequency.

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