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Find the frequency of a wave with a period of 0.5 seconds

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Frequency of the wave is 2 per second

Step-by-step explanation:

  • Frequency is the number of times waves pass at a particular point of time. Here, time period = 0.5 s
  • Frequency is given by the formula

f = 1/T, where f is the frequency and T is the time period

⇒ f = 1/0.5 = 2 per second

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